Cutter-Morning Star Elementary School vs Lakeside Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arkansas, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cutter-Morning Star Elementary School
Hot Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
357 students
Lakeside Primary School
Hot Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
583 students
| Measure | Cutter-Morning Star Elementary School Hot Springs, Arkansas | Lakeside Primary School Hot Springs, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #362 of 511 | #275 of 511 |
| National rank | #36236 of 50,301 | #29532 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–1 |
| Students | 357 | 583 |
| Enrollment | 357 | 583 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.4% | 50.8% |
| Students per teacher | 18.8 | 19.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | – |
| Math proficiency | 47% | – |
| city | Hot Springs | Hot Springs |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lakeside Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.6 vs 33.5).
- •Lakeside Primary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.8% vs 78.4%).
- •Cutter-Morning Star Elementary School does better on students per teacher (18.8 vs 19.4).
- •Lakeside Primary School is the larger school with 583 students compared with 357.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cutter-Morning Star Elementary School better than Lakeside Primary School?
On the Success Index (US), Lakeside Primary School ranks higher (43.6 vs 33.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Cutter-Morning Star Elementary School and Lakeside Primary School?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Hot Springs and Hot Springs in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cutter-Morning Star Elementary School: 357. Lakeside Primary School: 583. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cutter-Morning Star Elementary School and Lakeside Primary School rank in Arkansas?
Cutter-Morning Star Elementary School is 362nd of 511 and Lakeside Primary School is 275th of 511 among elementary schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).