Best High Schools in Lake City, AR

High schools
4
Students
1,499
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Lake City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

1. Riverside High School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Riverside School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 331 Students

2. Bay High School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Bay School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 241 Students

3. Brookland High School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Brookland School District • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 589 Students

4. Buffalo Is. Central Hs

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Buffalo Is. Central Sch. Dist. • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 338 Students

Best Middle Schools in Lake City, AR

Middle schools
1
Students
718
Avg actual
39%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Lake City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

1. Brookland Junior High School

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Brookland School District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 718 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Lake City, AR

Elementary schools
4
Students
1,885
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Lake City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

1. Riverside West Elem. School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Riverside School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 296 Students

2. Buffalo Is. Central East Elem.

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Buffalo Is. Central Sch. Dist. • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 393 Students

3. Bay Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Bay School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 321 Students

4. Brookland Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Brookland School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 875 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Lake City, AR

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Lake City, AR has a total population of 2,946 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Lake City, AR

4,102

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

15%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lake City, AR.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

17.81 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

6.50 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

11.32 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lake City, AR.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lake City, AR.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,784 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

35 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Lake City, AR Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Lake City, AR

How many schools are in Lake City, AR?

Lake City, AR has 9 public schools: 4 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 4,102 students in total.

How do schools in Lake City perform on state tests?

On average, 9 schools in Lake City score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Lake City meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lake City?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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