Lakeside School (Closed 2021)

3550 Hwy 468 West, Building 25
Whitfield, MS 39193
Lakeside School serves 29 students in grades 1-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 was lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 55% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Total Students
29 students
This chart display total students of Lakeside School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Gender %
This chart display gender of Lakeside School
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Lakeside School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Lakeside School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MS)
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Lakeside School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
4%
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Lakeside School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
3%
1%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Lakeside School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
4%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Lakeside School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Black
45%
47%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Lakeside School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
45%
43%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Lakeside School and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Lakeside School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lakeside School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MS.
0.60
This chart display the diversity score of Lakeside School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(18-19)
<50%
85%
This chart display graduation rate of Lakeside School and public school graduation rate of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
100%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lakeside School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (03-04)
3%
8%
School District Name
Mississippi State Hospital School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Lakeside School?
The graduation rate of Lakeside School is 50%, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 85%.
How many students attend Lakeside School?
29 students attend Lakeside School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Lakeside School students are Black, 45% of students are White, 4% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lakeside School?
Lakeside School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lakeside School offer ?
Lakeside School offers enrollment in grades 1-12
What school district is Lakeside School part of?
Lakeside School is part of Mississippi State Hospital School District.

Recent Articles

Spanking in Public Schools: The Ongoing Debate
Spanking in Public Schools: The Ongoing Debate
Indeed, there are still school districts today in America that allow teachers to spank students. Learn about the current spanking situation in schools and why the debate continues to heat up.
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
This comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.
Teaching in Contemporary Times
March 04, 2024
Teaching in Contemporary Times
We explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.