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#975 of 1,036 schools in AR
Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School
Elementary School · HOT SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT
300 SILVER STREET, Hot Springs, AR 71901
Enrollment
520
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
520
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#975 of 1,036
In Hot Springs
#16 of 16
public schools
In district
#6 of 6
HOT SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School
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About Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School
Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School is a public elementary school in Hot Springs, AR, part of HOT SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT. Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School serves approximately 520 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #975 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.6
- AR avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School — Students at Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 40 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: 2.9/10.
How Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School Compares
See how Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet 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
300 SILVER STREET, Hot Springs, AR 71901
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST JOHNS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAKESIDE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FOUNTAIN LAKE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.3/10, 5.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hot Springs, see our Hot Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 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
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| THIRTY-FOURTH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pine Bluff, AR | 3.8 |
| WALNUT RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Walnut Ridge, AR | 3.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School
What grades does Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School serve?
Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School?
Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School has an enrollment of approximately 520 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School?
The student-teacher ratio at Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School rank in AR?
Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School ranks #975 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School's MySchoolScout rating?
Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School a charter school?
No, Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School a Title I school?
No, Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School?
100.0% of students at Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 520
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Garland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.0%
- Phone
- (501) 620-7821
Resources & Links
District
HOT SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,643
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,750
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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