ResponsiveEd is thrilled to announce that Premier High School – Fort Smith has been voted Silver Best High School and Bronze Best Charter School in the 2025 Best of the Best High Schools in the River Valley rankings.
Since 2021, the tuition-free public charter school has dedicated itself to providing hope for families in Northwest Arkansas by offering a mastery-based program with flexible schedules, where students can earn their diplomas and prepare for a meaningful career, military service, or continuing education.
“We’re incredibly honored to be recognized among the top schools in the River Valley,” said Campus Director Randy Ragland. “Competing against well-established schools across such a wide region highlights the dedication of our students and staff. We remain committed to offering outstanding educational opportunities that equip students with the tools necessary for success in every area of life, and we are excited for what the future holds.”
This recognition highlights the success of the school’s unique educational model, which emphasizes personalized learning and equips students for life beyond high school. Like other Premier High School campuses across Texas and Arkansas, the school has expanded its academic offerings to include opportunities for industry certifications and personalized career pathways. These enhancements ensure that students are well-prepared for higher education and the workforce, establishing Premier High School – Fort Smith as a leader in the River Valley community.
Find a Premier High School campus near you to learn about the unique educational opportunities these campuses offer their students. For more information or to apply at Premier High School – Fort Smith, visit premierhighschools.com/fort-smith.
