Lakeside High School vs. Mcgehee High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Lakeside High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Mcgehee High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Graduation Rate
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 267 students in grades 9-12, Lakeside High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 320 students in grades 9-12, Mcgehee High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
267 students
320 students


% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#913 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#943 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
10-14%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%


Graduation Rate
≥90%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
80
86
Grade 10 Students
66
93
Grade 11 Students
53
73
Grade 12 Students
68
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
17%
8%


% Black
75%
49%


% White
7%
39%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%


Diversity Score
0.41
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
48%
9%

