LANGSTON ELEMENTARY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY MAGNET SCHOOL

120 CHESTNUT
HOT SPRINGS, AR 71913

www.hssd.net

504 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Langston Magnet School, located in the historic downtown area of Hot Springs, Arkansas, serves as a specialized primary education facility within the Hot Springs School District. As a magnet school, it is designed to offer a unique educational focus that distinguishes it from traditional neighborhood schools, often emphasizing specific academic themes, enhanced curriculum, or specialized teaching methodologies to engage a diverse student body.

The school is deeply integrated into the local community, benefiting from its central location and the district’s commitment to providing targeted learning opportunities. By participating in the Hot Springs School District’s broader academic framework, Langston Magnet focuses on fostering student achievement through a structured, supportive environment. Families interested in the specific curriculum, enrollment requirements, or the school’s current magnet theme can find further details and contact information through the official district website at [www.hssd.net](http://www.hssd.net).

504

Total Students

27.1

Full-Time Teachers

18.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LANGSTON ELEMENTARY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY MAGNET SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	100
Hispanic	111
Black	224
Asian	7
Two or More	61
American Indian	1

Black
224 (44.4%)
Hispanic
111 (22.0%)
White
100 (19.8%)
Two or More
61 (12.1%)
Asian
7 (1.4%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	HOT SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(501)620-7821
Website:	http://www.hssd.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	504
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	504
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 54

Kindergarten 76

Grade 1 71

Grade 2 69

Grade 3 62

Grade 4 65

Grade 5 56

Grade 6 51