Average
#432 of 1,036 schools in AR
Top 42% in state
Based on limited data
Lakeside Primary School
Elementary School · LAKESIDE SCHOOL DIST(GARLAND)
2841 MALVERN AVE, Hot Springs, AR 71901
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 15 schools in Hot Springs. Learn more
Enrollment
443
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 1st
Enrollment
443
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 1st
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#432 of 1,036
In Hot Springs
#7 of 16
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
LAKESIDE SCHOOL DIST(GARLAND)
School environment
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Lakeside Primary School
Elementary School in Hot Springs · grades Kindergarten – 1st. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lakeside Primary School
Lakeside Primary School is a public elementary school in Hot Springs, AR, part of LAKESIDE SCHOOL DIST(GARLAND). Lakeside Primary School serves approximately 443 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-1st, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Lakeside Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #432 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 7.2
- AR avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.1%
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 Lakeside Primary School Compares
See how Lakeside Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2841 MALVERN AVE, Hot Springs, AR 71901
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lakeside Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST JOHNS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAKESIDE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, FOUNTAIN LAKE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.3/10, 7.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hot Springs, see our Hot Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.6 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 |
|---|---|
| CHARLESTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Charleston, AR | 6.8 |
| ELGIN B MILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL Ozark, AR | 6.8 |
| EUPER LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Smith, AR | 6.8 |
| GENTRY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Gentry, AR | 6.8 |
| HAZEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hazen, AR | 6.8 |
| LAKE HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCH Pearcy, AR | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lakeside Primary School
What grades does Lakeside Primary School serve?
Lakeside Primary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 1st.
How many students attend Lakeside Primary School?
Lakeside Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 443 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeside Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeside Primary School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lakeside Primary School rank in AR?
Lakeside Primary School ranks #432 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Lakeside Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lakeside Primary 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.
Is Lakeside Primary School a charter school?
No, Lakeside Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lakeside Primary School a Title I school?
No, Lakeside Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakeside Primary School?
62.1% of students at Lakeside 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 1st
- Enrollment
- 443
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Garland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.0%
- Phone
- (501) 262-1921
Resources & Links
District
LAKESIDE SCHOOL DIST(GARLAND)- District Enrollment
- 3,364
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,458
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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