Statewide rank #23
Fort Smith Northside High School
Fort Smith · Sebastian County · West Arkansas
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Grizzlies
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School location
2301 North B StreetFort Smith, Arkansas 72901
School districtFSPSFort Smith Public Schools
Current leadership
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50overall titles
18state runner-ups
46athletic championships
4activity championships
8sports won
1905–06first state championship
2024–25most recent state championship
35boys athletic titles
11girls athletic titles
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School population
Enrollment & demographics
Enrollment change is measured from the first school year available in this dataset, not from the year the school opened.
2,118latest enrollment · 2025-26
+768change since first available school year · 2004-05 · +56.9%
2,497highest · 2021-22
1,348lowest · 2008-09
Highest: 2,497Lowest: 1,348
17.753%White
13.692%Black / African American
57.129%Hispanic / Latino
11.426%Other races
83.145%Free / reduced-price lunch
12.748%Special education
26.865%Limited English proficiency
0.425%Homeless
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| School year | Enrollment | Source record |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 2,118 | Northside High School |
| 2024-25 | 2,231 | Northside High School |
| 2023-24 | 2,253 | Northside High School |
| 2022-23 | 2,433 | Northside High School |
| 2021-22 | 2,497 | Northside High School |
| 2020-21 | 1,821 | Northside High School |
| 2019-20 | 1,820 | NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL |
| 2018-19 | 1,725 | NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL |
| 2017-18 | 1,725 | NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL |
| 2016-17 | 1,658 | NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL |
| 2015-16 | 1,704 | NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL |
| 2014-15 | 1,641 | NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL |
| 2013-14 | 1,581 | NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL |
| 2012-13 | 1,461 | NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL |
| 2011-12 | 1,391 | NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL |
| 2010-11 | 1,356 | Northside High School |
| 2009-10 | 1,375 | NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL |
| 2008-09 | 1,348 | NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL |
| 2007-08 | 1,401 | NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL |
| 2006-07 | 1,404 | NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL |
| 2005-06 | 1,383 | NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL |
| 2004-05 | 1,350 | NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL |
Source: Arkansas school enrollment and demographic records. Blank, unavailable and suppressed values remain distinct from zero.