Lake Hamilton Jr. High School vs. Lakeside Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lake Hamilton Jr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Lakeside Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 708 students in grades 8-9, Lake Hamilton Jr. High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 556 students in grades 7-8, Lakeside Junior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
8-9
7-8
Total Students
708 students
556 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#279 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#145 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
52%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
53%

n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
48%

n/a
Graduation Rate
<50%
n/a

n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
-
288
Grade 8 Students
323
268
Grade 9 Students
385
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%

n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
13%
11%


% Black
4%
8%


% White
77%
72%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.39
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
33%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
12%

