For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 842 students in Lakeside School District (Chicot). This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Lakeside School District (Chicot) have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,099 Schools
# Students
842 Students
490,105 Students
# Teachers
79 Teachers
39,166 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Lakeside School District (Chicot), which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 256 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#228 out of 258 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
36%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥90%
88%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)18%
22.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.62
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
12%
15%
% Black
80%
19%
% White
6%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,824 is higher than the state median of $12,999. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,266 is higher than the state median of $12,910. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,824
$12,999
Spending / Student
$16,266
$12,910
Best Lakeside School District (Chicot) Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eudora Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1110 South Lakeshore Drive
Eudora, AR 71640
(870) 355-6040
Eudora, AR 71640
(870) 355-6040
Gr: PK-3 | 83 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #22.
Lakeside Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1110 South Lakeshore Drive
Lake Village, AR 71653
(870) 265-2970
Lake Village, AR 71653
(870) 265-2970
Gr: 6-8 | 190 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #33.
Lakeside Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1110 South Lakeshore Drive
Lake Village, AR 71653
(870) 265-2906
Lake Village, AR 71653
(870) 265-2906
Gr: PK-5 | 292 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #44.
Lakeside High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1110 South Lakeshore Drive
Lake Village, AR 71653
(870) 265-2232
Lake Village, AR 71653
(870) 265-2232
Gr: 9-12 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lakeside School District (Chicot)?
Lakeside School District (Chicot) manages 4 public schools serving 842 students.
What is the rank of Lakeside School District (Chicot)?
Lakeside School District (Chicot) is ranked #229 out of 256 school districts in Arkansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Lakeside School District (Chicot)?
80% of Lakeside School District (Chicot) students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lakeside School District (Chicot)?
Lakeside School District (Chicot) has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 12:1.
What is Lakeside School District (Chicot)'s spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,266 is higher than the state median of $12,910. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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