L. A. Chaffin Jr. High School

Grades: 6-8
Students: 774
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 432:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
5 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
10/10
Test Scores
7/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
10/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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This is not a school you want a neurodivergent child to go to! When it comes to bullying they dont stop it i could go into more detail and I might later but for now if your child is neurodivergent protect them because the school won't and they will making if your neurodivergent child feel horrible a
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Posted by a parent on 8/7/2025
I´ve been at Chaffin middle school for about two years. This school provides wonderful education. Some specific teacher and staff members who are incredible include Mrs.Davis, Mrs.Borges, Mrs.Lawrence, Mrs.Pinter, and Mrs.Carrier. Shout out to yall! My first year at Chaffin was rough some of the rea
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Posted by a student on 4/23/2024
I loved this school! I went there in 7th grade im now a freshman and all the people there are really nice and sweet and i appreciate all the fun things there that happened. And the positivety.
Posted by a community member on 1/14/2014
Chaffin is about to finish with some major improvements. A science wing, new library, expanded band room (one of the best JR. High bands in the state), I believe the infrastructure will be complete by Fall 2012. This is one of if not the best Junior Highs in the city. We are lucky to live in a city
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Posted by a parent on 6/9/2012
The school it self is not so bad, but they really need to do something about there vice principal, she is out of control. She is on a power trip and unfairly punishes many of the students. Many parents and students are upset with her targeting certain students. However as for the kids, and most the
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Posted by a community member on 5/7/2011

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Fort Smith schools - L. A. Chaffin Jr. High School is located at 3025 Massard Road, Fort Smith AR 72903. L. A. Chaffin Jr. High School is in the Fort Smith School District. L. A. Chaffin Jr. High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 6-8.

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