Lake Hamilton Middle School
10 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Lake Hamilton Middle School
Lake Hamilton Middle School is located in the heart of Hot Springs, Arkansas. It is part of the Lake Hamilton School District and serves students in grades 6-8. The school is dedicated to providing a safe and secure learning environment for its students, and strives to create a culture of excellence that encourages students to reach their full potential.
The school offers a variety of educational programs and activities, including a wide range of athletic teams, clubs, and extracurricular activities. It also features a state-of-the-art library and media center, modern classrooms, and a variety of technology resources.
Lake Hamilton Middle School is committed to helping students develop the skills and knowledge necessary to become successful and productive citizens. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence, the school works to provide a stimulating and challenging learning environment that encourages students to reach their highest potential.
Address:
120 Wolf St
Pearcy, AR 71964Phone:
(501) 767-3355
Site:
Grades:
6 – 7
Enrollment:
754 students
Overview Lake Hamilton Middle School
Lake Hamilton Middle School serves 754 students in grades 6-7.
Lake Hamilton Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).
Verdict on Lake Hamilton Middle School
Lake Hamilton Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Lake Hamilton Middle School is 0.39, 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.