Fountain Lake Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hot Springs, Arkansas 71901 · Fountain Lake School District
#48 of 211 middle schools in Arkansas
#4531 of 15,369 nationally
About Fountain Lake Middle School
Fountain Lake Middle School is a public middle located in Hot Springs, in the Fountain Lake School District school district of Arkansas, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 389 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 64.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 48th of 211 ranked middle schools in Arkansas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (86th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 389.
There are 16 schools in Hot Springs; Fountain Lake Middle School ranks 3rd of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)59%
- Reading proficiency (30%)50%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)54.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Fountain Lake Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 389
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 54.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Fountain Lake Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Fountain Lake Charter High School
Hot Springs · Charter high · Grades 9–12
368 students · 40 m away
Fountain Lake Elementary
Hot Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
491 students · 346 m away
Cutter-Morning Star High School
Hot Springs · Public high · Grades 7–12
331 students · 7.7 km away
Cutter-Morning Star Elementary School
Hot Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
357 students · 7.8 km away
Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School
Hot Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
504 students · 9.1 km away
Lakeside Middle School
Hot Springs · Public middle · Grades 5–6
546 students · 11 km away
Lakeside High School
Hot Springs · Public high · Grades 8–12
1,107 students · 11 km away
Lakeside Junior High School
Hot Springs · Public middle · Grades 7–8
581 students · 11 km away
Lakeside Intermediate School
Hot Springs · Public elementary · Grades 2–4
721 students · 11 km away
Lakeside Primary School
Hot Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
583 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Arkansas with a comparable Enrollment.
Heber Springs Middle School
Heber Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
391 students
Mena Middle School
Mena · Public middle · Grades 6–8
393 students
Elkins Middle School
Elkins · Public middle · Grades 6–8
394 students
Nashville Junior High School
Nashville · Public middle · Grades 7–9
398 students
Lincoln Middle School
Lincoln · Public middle · Grades 4–8
401 students
Pocahontas Upper Elementary School
Pocahontas · Public middle · Grades 4–6
402 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Fountain Lake Middle School a good school?
Fountain Lake Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 64.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #48 of 211 in Arkansas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Fountain Lake Middle School rank in Arkansas?
Fountain Lake Middle School ranks #48 of 211 middle schools in Arkansas and #4531 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fountain Lake Middle School?
Fountain Lake Middle School had 389 students in 2025.
Is Fountain Lake Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Fountain Lake Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Fountain Lake Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Fountain Lake Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.