Lakeside Middle School serves 838 students in grades 5-7.

Lakeside Middle School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Latino and Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority Black).

School Overview

Lakeside Middle School’s student population of 838 students has grown by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 51 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools

The nearest high school to Lakeside Middle School is Hot Springs World Class High School (2.2 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Hot Springs Junior Academy (2.4 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Gardner Magnet School (1.9 miles away)