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Harvest Time Academy

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–5

Fort Smith, AR

3300 Briar Cliff Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72908

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 61% of Christian schools in Arkansas
  • Growing: enrollment up 38% since 2017–18

Harvest Time Academy is a Christian private school in Fort Smith, Arkansas, for students from pre-K through 5th grade. It has about 99 students and around 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 61% of Christian elementary schools in Arkansas. Enrollment has grown about 38% since 2017–18. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 178 days a year. Arkansas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–5
Students
99
Teachers
13 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 59 girls, 40 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
178 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 61% of Christian elementary schools in Arkansas (8 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 78% of Christian elementary schools in Arkansas.
    • Compared with 18 Christian elementary schools in Arkansas.

    Students by survey year

    72’17–18138’19–20100’21–2299’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K132
    K28
    125
    28
    316
    410
    512

    Student body

    White83%
    Hispanic or Latino8%
    Black5%
    Asian3%
    Two or more races1%

    Member of

    • Association of Christian Schools International

    Help paying tuition in Arkansas

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Harvest Time Academy whether it takes part.

    More about Arkansas's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Harvest Time Academy

    What grades does Harvest Time Academy serve?

    Harvest Time Academy serves grades Pre-K–5.

    How many students attend Harvest Time Academy?

    About 99 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Harvest Time Academy?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Arkansas has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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