Fort Smith Public School
Overview
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total E-Rate subsidies | $656K | $829K | $838K | $1.0M | $762K | $737K | $393K | $430K | $875K | $561K | $662K | $595K | $492K | $414K | $278K | $326K | $221K | $202K | $186K | $199K | $155K | $145K | $168K | $165K | $407K | $62K | $353K | $121K |
| Average discount rate | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 57% | 64% | 73% | 82% | 80% | 80% | 78% | 79% | 76% | 74% | 72% | 74% | 66% | 67% | 67% | 67% | 65% | 71% | 66% | 63% |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 13,103 | 13,000 | 13,000 | 13,000 | 13,000 | 30,669 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 13,103 | 13,000 | 13,000 | 13,000 | 13,000 | 30,669 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Subsidies by E-Rate service type
| Service type | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $17K | $40K | $60K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $334K | $450K | $435K | $389K | $224K | $212K | $210K | $191K | $186K | $199K | $155K | $145K | $168K | $165K | $407K | $9K | $10K | $64K |
| Internal Connections | $199K | $251K | $261K | $437K | $198K | $193K | $66K | $95K | $524K | $187K | $265K | — | — | — | — | $97K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $53K | $344K | $57K |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | $457K | $578K | $577K | $570K | $557K | $544K | $327K | $335K | $333K | $334K | $3K | $145K | $57K | $25K | $54K | $17K | $11K | $11K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections | — | — | — | — | $7K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Managed Internal Broadband Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Back of Envelope Estimate of Equal Distribution
| Recipient | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak Innovation Center | — | $15K | $25K | $36K | $28K | $18K | — | — | — | — |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak Innovation Center | Fort Smith | 80% | 0 | 0 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
Subsidies by service provider (top 10)
| Service provider | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cox Arkansas Telecom, LLC | $457K | $578K | $577K | $570K | $557K | $544K | $327K | $335K | $333K | $334K | $334K | $358K | $344K | $312K | $115K | $108K | $108K | $100K | $101K | $113K | $101K | $102K | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Next Step Group, Inc | $199K | $251K | $261K | $437K | $205K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gov Connection, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $180K | $187K | $265K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Southwestern Bell Telephone, L.P. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $72K | $72K | $63K | $62K | $60K | $50K | $40K | $50K | $53K | $48K | — | — | $61K |
| TCA Communications, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $113K | $108K | $350K | — | — | — |
| Verizon Wireless (Cellco Partnership) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $5K | $15K | $23K | $71K | $69K | $59K | $51K | $29K | $27K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ConvergeOne, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $316K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Network America, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $42K | $216K | $57K |
| CDW Government LLC | — | — | — | — | — | $193K | $21K | $83K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vantage Telecom, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $12K | $25K | $37K | $46K | $47K | $43K | $57K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Overview and provider figures are the entity’s total authorized disbursements (entity-wide, FCC Form 471 FRN Status). Per-recipient figures are a back-of-envelope estimate: each funding request line item’s post-discount cost divided equally among the line’s recipients. FY2010–2015 figures are from USAC legacy data (BEN level). FY2026 omitted (funding year in progress). Note: the last year or two in any disbursement series always looks artificially low (FY2025 invoices are still being paid), which is why figures dip at the end — that’s the real state of USAC’s data, not an error. Source: USAC Open Data, retrieved 2026-06-10.