Fountain Lake Elementary School
10 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Fountain Lake Elementary School
Fountain Lake Elementary School is a vibrant and diverse learning community located in the heart of the city. Our students come from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures, making our school a truly unique and enriching experience. Our teachers strive to create an environment that is both challenging and supportive, helping each student reach their full potential.
Fountain Lake Elementary offers a variety of academic and extracurricular activities. Our curriculum focuses on developing the whole child, incorporating physical education, the arts, and technology into all of our classes. We also offer a variety of after-school activities, such as sports teams and clubs, to help our students explore their interests and develop their skills.
At Fountain Lake Elementary, we believe in the importance of community and collaboration. We foster an environment of open communication and mutual respect, encouraging our students to take ownership of their learning and to be active participants in the classroom.
We are proud to be part of the Fountain Lake community and look forward to continuing to provide our students with the best possible education.
Address:
4207 Park Ave
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901Phone:
(501) 624-0431
Site:
Grades:
Pre-K – 4
Enrollment:
501 students
Overview Fountain Lake Elementary School
Fountain Lake Elementary School serves 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
Fountain Lake Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).
Verdict on Fountain Lake Elementary School
Fountain Lake Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Fountain Lake Elementary School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.