Serving 83 students in grades 4-6, Lakeside Intermediate School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-49% (which was higher than the Kansas state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-59% (which was higher than the Kansas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority Asian), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
83 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)40-49%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)50-59%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
1%
22%
Black
n/a
7%
White
95%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% KS state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KS state average).
How many students attend Lakeside Intermediate School?
83 students attend Lakeside Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Lakeside Intermediate School students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lakeside Intermediate School?
Lakeside Intermediate School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lakeside Intermediate School offer ?
Lakeside Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Lakeside Intermediate School part of?
Lakeside Intermediate School is part of Waconda School District.
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