Mcgehee High School vs. Lakeside High School
Should I attend Mcgehee High School or Lakeside High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mcgehee High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Lakeside High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 341 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 17% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 249 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% 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
341 students
249 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#821 out of 993 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#931 out of 993 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
10-14%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
111
72
Grade 10 Students
85
60
Grade 11 Students
77
66
Grade 12 Students
67
51
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
17%
% Black
45%
72%
% White
43%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
48%