Average
#433 of 1,036 schools in AR
Top 42% in state
Lakeside High School
High School · LAKESIDE SCHOOL DIST(GARLAND)
2871 MALVERN AVE, Hot Springs, AR 71901
Enrollment
1,114
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,114
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#433 of 1,036
In Hot Springs
#8 of 16
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
LAKESIDE SCHOOL DIST(GARLAND)
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Lakeside High School
High School in Hot Springs · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lakeside High School
Lakeside High School is a public high school in Hot Springs, AR, part of LAKESIDE SCHOOL DIST(GARLAND). Lakeside High School serves approximately 1,114 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Lakeside High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #433 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Lakeside High School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- AR avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Lakeside High School — Students at Lakeside High School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 31 test records from AR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.0/10.
How Lakeside High School Compares
See how Lakeside High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2871 MALVERN AVE, Hot Springs, AR 71901
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lakeside High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HOT SPRINGS WORLD CLASS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is FOUNTAIN LAKE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 6.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CUTTER-MORNING STAR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.5/10, 2.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hot Springs, see our Hot Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,410
Median Home Value
$173,400
Median Rent
$797/mo
Population
29,719
College Educated
25.8%
Homeownership
62.2%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
20.2%
Median Age
42.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MAUMELLE HIGH SCHOOL Maumelle, AR | 6.8 |
| MOUNTAIN HOME CAREER ACADEMIES Mountain Home, AR | 6.8 |
| MORRILTON SR. HIGH SCHOOL Morrilton, AR | 6.7 |
| GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Greenwood, AR | 7.0 |
| RUSSELLVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Russellville, AR | 7.0 |
| FARMINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Farmington, AR | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lakeside High School
What grades does Lakeside High School serve?
Lakeside High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lakeside High School?
Lakeside High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,114 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeside High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeside High School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lakeside High School rank in AR?
Lakeside High School ranks #433 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Lakeside High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lakeside High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lakeside High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lakeside High School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).
Is Lakeside High School a charter school?
No, Lakeside High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lakeside High School a Title I school?
No, Lakeside High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakeside High School?
39.7% of students at Lakeside High 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,114
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 103
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Garland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.0%
- Phone
- (501) 262-1530
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
LAKESIDE SCHOOL DIST(GARLAND)- District Enrollment
- 3,364
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,458
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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