Below Average
#924 of 1,035 schools in AR
Based on limited data
Lake Hamilton Primary School
Elementary School · LAKE HAMILTON SCHOOL DISTRICT
136 OAKBROOK, Pearcy, AR 71964
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on AR statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
639
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
639
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Pearcy
#5 of 6
public schools
Arkansas elementary schools
#415 of 509
In district
#5 of 6
LAKE HAMILTON SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Lake Hamilton Primary School
Lake Hamilton Primary School is a regular public elementary school located in Pearcy, Arkansas, in Garland County. Situated at 136 Oakbrook Road, the school serves students from pre-kindergarten through first grade. With an enrollment of 639 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1, Lake Hamilton Primary School aims to provide a supportive learning environment for young children.
The school has 34 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to nurturing the early education needs of its diverse student body. Although academic performance data is limited, with no specific test scores available and a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10, the school focuses on fostering foundational skills and overall development during these critical early years. Lake Hamilton Primary School is located in a rural setting near Pearcy, offering students a close-knit community feel.
The area provides a peaceful backdrop for learning and growth, with teachers working to create engaging classroom experiences that cater to individual needs and interests.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Lake Hamilton Primary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Lake Hamilton Primary School Compares
See how Lake Hamilton Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
136 OAKBROOK, Pearcy, AR 71964
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lake Hamilton Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST JOHNS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Hot Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is MOUNTAIN PINE ELEM. SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Mountain Pine), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LAKE HAMILTON INTERM. SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pearcy, see our Pearcy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71964 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,550
Median Home Value
$165,900
Median Rent
$1,421/mo
Population
4,891
College Educated
25.7%
Homeownership
91.7%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
48.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lake Hamilton Primary School has a median household income of $64,550. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $165,900, with a median rent of $1,421/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALMA PRIMARY SCHOOL Alma, AR | 4.4 |
| CALDWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Benton, AR | 4.4 |
| LISA ACADEMY WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock, AR | 4.4 |
| NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cabot, AR | 4.4 |
| OLD WIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rogers, AR | 4.4 |
| PRAIRIE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Prairie Grove, AR | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake Hamilton Primary School
What grades does Lake Hamilton Primary School serve?
Lake Hamilton Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Lake Hamilton Primary School?
Lake Hamilton Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 639 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Hamilton Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Hamilton Primary School is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lake Hamilton Primary School rank in AR?
Lake Hamilton Primary School is ranked #924 out of 1,035 schools in AR.
What is Lake Hamilton Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake Hamilton Primary School has a composite rating of 4.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Lake Hamilton Primary School a charter school?
No, Lake Hamilton Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lake Hamilton Primary School a Title I school?
No, Lake Hamilton Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake Hamilton Primary School?
75.1% of students at Lake Hamilton Primary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (1,240/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 639
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Garland County
- Phone
- (501) 767-9351
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LAKE HAMILTON SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 4,054
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,273
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
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