LAKESIDE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

2839 MALVERN AVE
HOT SPRINGS, AR 71901

581 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

LAKESIDE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a mid-sized public educational campus located in HOT SPRINGS, AR. Administered by LAKESIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT (Garland), the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 581 enrolled students across grades 07 through 08.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 37.1 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 15.7:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 47.3% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 203 students qualified for free lunch and 72 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 2839 MALVERN AVE in HOT SPRINGS, AR 71901, LAKESIDE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL serves families zoned within the LAKESIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT (Garland) attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

581

Total Students

37.1

Full-Time Teachers

15.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

47.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LAKESIDE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	409
Hispanic	68
Black	39
Asian	17
Two or More	46
American Indian	2

White
409 (70.4%)
Hispanic
68 (11.7%)
Two or More
46 (7.9%)
Black
39 (6.7%)
Asian
17 (2.9%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	LAKESIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT (Garland)
Phone:	(501)770-1120
Website:	http://lakesidesd.com
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	581
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	203
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	72

* 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

Grade 7 285

Grade 8 296