Cutter-Morning Star High School vs Lakeside Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arkansas, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cutter-Morning Star High School
Hot Springs · Public high · Grades 7–12
331 students
Lakeside Intermediate School
Hot Springs · Public elementary · Grades 2–4
721 students
| Measure | Cutter-Morning Star High School Hot Springs, Arkansas | Lakeside Intermediate School Hot Springs, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #205 of 276 | #60 of 511 |
| National rank | #13018 of 16,910 | #13973 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 2–4 |
| Students | 331 | 721 |
| Enrollment | 331 | 721 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.2% | 49.5% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 81% |
| city | Hot Springs | Hot Springs |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lakeside Intermediate School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.2 vs 31.4).
- •Lakeside Intermediate School does better on math proficiency (81% vs 20%).
- •Lakeside Intermediate School does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 32%).
- •Lakeside Intermediate School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.5% vs 66.2%).
- •Cutter-Morning Star High School does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 16.8).
- •Lakeside Intermediate School is the larger school with 721 students compared with 331.
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 High School better than Lakeside Intermediate School?
On the Success Index (US), Lakeside Intermediate School ranks higher (66.2 vs 31.4 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 High School and Lakeside Intermediate School?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Hot Springs and Hot Springs in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cutter-Morning Star High School: 331. Lakeside Intermediate School: 721. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cutter-Morning Star High School and Lakeside Intermediate School rank in Arkansas?
Cutter-Morning Star High School is 205th of 276 and Lakeside Intermediate School is 60th of 511 among high schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).