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Lakeside Elementary School

Elementary School · LAKESIDE SCHOOL DIST(CHICOT)

1110 S LAKESHORE, Lake Village, AR 71653

Enrollment

269

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lake Village

#2 of 3

public schools

Arkansas elementary schools

#255 of 509

In district

#3 of 4

LAKESIDE SCHOOL DIST(CHICOT)

School environment

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Lakeside Elementary School

Lakeside Elementary School is a public elementary school located in the remote rural area of Lake Village, Arkansas. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, Lakeside has an enrollment of 269 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's academic performance shows room for improvement, ranking 450 spots below the median in Arkansas at #852 out of 1044 schools statewide.

Students perform at an average level across ELA and math subjects, with only 18% proficient or above in reading and 22% proficient or above in mathematics. Despite these challenges, Lakeside Elementary School is part of a close-knit rural community where students receive individualized attention from their educators. The school setting offers a unique environment that encourages community involvement and support for student development.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Lakeside Elementary 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.13 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.0Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency17%
Overall Proficiency17%
Expected (poverty-adj.)22%
vs. Expected-4.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.7Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,282

Lakeside Elementary School — Students at Lakeside Elementary School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

113.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 21.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 18.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
31%
ELA
21%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
17%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.

How Lakeside Elementary School Compares

See how Lakeside Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
39th percentile in AR
Academic
4.0/10
4.0/10
Growth
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
9.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
114%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

Location

1110 S LAKESHORE, Lake Village, AR 71653

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lakeside Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EUDORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Eudora), which scores notably higher. Another option is WEBB PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Greenville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, AKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Greenville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lake Village, see our Lake Village schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.6 mi
School Distance Rating
LAKESIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL Lake Village 0.1 mi 7.1
LAKESIDE HIGH SCHOOL Lake Village 0.2 mi 5.6
PORTLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Portland 12.5 mi 2.7
ARKANSAS CONSOLIDATED HIGH SCHOOL-DERMOTT Dermott 14.4 mi
EUDORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Eudora 15.3 mi 8.6
DERMOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dermott 15.3 mi 5.3
DERMOTT HIGH SCHOOL Dermott 15.3 mi 7.3
T.L. WESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Greenville 14.9 mi 2.2
WEBB PREPARATORY SCHOOL Greenville 15.6 mi 6.2
AKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 15.7 mi 5.9
ST JAMES EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Greenville 15.8 mi
MC BRIDE PRE-K ACADEMY Greenville 16.1 mi 7.0
GREENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Greenville 16.1 mi 6.0
STERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 16.2 mi 5.2
GREENVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenville 16.1 mi 6.4
OPTIMUM CARE DAY CENTER Greenville 16.3 mi
ARMSTRONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville 16.7 mi 4.9
RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Avon 16.8 mi 4.2
RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Avon 16.8 mi 5.3
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenville 16.6 mi 8.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 71653 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,375

Median Home Value

$148,500

Median Rent

$944/mo

Population

4,765

College Educated

22.8%

Homeownership

68.5%

Avg Commute

19.3 min

Poverty Rate

16%

Median Age

38.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lakeside Elementary School has a median household income of $61,375. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $148,500, with a median rent of $944/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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
EARLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Earle, AR 5.9
MAYNARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Maynard, AR 5.9
VALLEY SPRINGS ELEM. SCHOOL Valley Springs, AR 5.9
WESTBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Benton, AR 5.9
BASELINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock, AR 6.0
OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paragould, AR 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lakeside Elementary School

What grades does Lakeside Elementary School serve?

Lakeside Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Lakeside Elementary School?

Lakeside Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 269 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeside Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeside Elementary School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lakeside Elementary School rank in AR?

Lakeside Elementary School is ranked #628 out of 1,035 schools in AR.

What is Lakeside Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lakeside Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.9 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.

What are the test scores at Lakeside Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lakeside Elementary School has 21.7% math proficiency and 18.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lakeside Elementary School a charter school?

No, Lakeside Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lakeside Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Lakeside Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakeside Elementary School?

113.8% of students at Lakeside Elementary 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

City Safety
High (3,537/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lake Village). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
269
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
113.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Chicot County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LAKESIDE SCHOOL DIST(CHICOT)
District Enrollment
836
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,395
District Rank
#3 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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