Lakeside Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 47% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 44% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 47%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students (19-20)
1,474 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
79 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)47%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)44%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)2%
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)42%
53%
Black
(19-20)19%
13%
White
(19-20)33%
27%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)4%
2%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
43%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% TX state average).
How many students attend Lakeside Middle School?
1,474 students attend Lakeside Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Lakeside Middle School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 19% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What grades does Lakeside Middle School offer ?
Lakeside Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lakeside Middle School part of?
Lakeside Middle School is part of Little Elm Independent School District.
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