Lakeside School Dist(Garland) School District

2837 Malvern Ave
Hot Springs, AR 71901
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Lakeside School Dist(Garland) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 543 students in Lakeside School Dist(Garland) School District.
Public Preschools in Lakeside School Dist(Garland) School District have a diversity score of 0.50, which is less than the Arkansas public preschool average of 0.59.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public preschool average of 40% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
5 Schools
299 Schools
# Students
3,430 Students
123,798 Students
# Teachers
250 Teachers
8,042 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Lakeside School Dist(Garland) School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 259 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#28 out of 259 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Lakeside School Dist(Garland)  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lakeside School Dist(Garland)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lakeside School Dist(Garland)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lakeside School Dist(Garland)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
88%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Lakeside School Dist(Garland)  School District and public school graduation rate of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.59
# American Indian Students
14 Students
607 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
61 Students
1,499 Students
% Asian Students
2%
1%
# Hispanic Students
417 Students
18,925 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
15%
# Black Students
263 Students
21,250 Students
% Black Students
8%
17%
# White Students
2,477 Students
74,256 Students
% White Students
72%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
1,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
190 Students
5,299 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
83
15,582
# Students in K Grade:
231
22,480
# Students in 1st Grade:
229
20,279
# Students in 2nd Grade:
230
18,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
237
16,076
# Students in 4th Grade:
250
15,294
# Students in 5th Grade:
289
10,967
# Students in 6th Grade:
255
3,965
# Students in 7th Grade:
278
47
# Students in 8th Grade:
294
62
# Students in 9th Grade:
286
80
# Students in 10th Grade:
291
69
# Students in 11th Grade:
236
61
# Students in 12th Grade:
240
82
# Ungraded Students:
1
2

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,265 is higher than the state median of $13,027. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,031 is higher than the state median of $12,939. The school district spending/student has grown by 43% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$6,371 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Lakeside School Dist(Garland)  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$65 MM
$6,327 MM
This chart displays total spending of Lakeside School Dist(Garland)  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,265
$13,027
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Lakeside School Dist(Garland)  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,031
$12,939
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Lakeside School Dist(Garland)  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lakeside School Dist(Garland) School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
2841 Malvern Ave
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901
(501) 262-1921
Grades: PK-1
| 543 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,430 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : 88% (Btm 50% in AR)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 51% (Top 10%)
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • : 47% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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