School district · Arkansas

Lake Hamilton School District

Lake Hamilton School District in Arkansas: 6 public schools with 3,945 students and 14.4 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $12,818 per student in FY2024.

Schools
6
Students
3,945
Students per teacher
14.4
AR 12.5 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$12,818
AR $13.5K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
274
Counselors (FTE)
13.0
Students per counselor
304
AR 350 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
2.0
Librarians (FTE): 7.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Arkansas's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Arkansas: 35%

38%proficient

A higher share proficient than 68% of school districts in Arkansas

Median 33% · 253 school districts compared

1,737 students tested, grades 3–8 · ATLAS; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Arkansas: 39%

48%proficient

A higher share proficient than 83% of school districts in Arkansas

Median 37% · 253 school districts compared

1,694 students tested, grades 3–8 · ATLAS; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$8.6K15
$9.1K16
$9.2K17
$9.3K18
$9.5K19
$9.4K20
$10.5K21
$11.1K22
$12.3K23
$12.8K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
16% · $9.5M
State
69% · $41.6M
Local
15% · $8.9M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$6,852
Support services
$5,245
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$3.6M
Long-term debt
$61.2M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 3Middle schools: 1High schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
2–355516.733%53%
4–556616.347%52%
Pre-K–161917.8——
6–763316.535%41%
10–12936———
8–963611.133%52%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
205 Wolf St, Pearcy, AR 71964
Phone
(501)767-2306
Website