Lakeside Elementary School (Ranked Top 10% for 2026)

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Serving 142 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lakeside Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 60-69% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving is 50-59% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 142 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 5%
: Top 10% in KS
: 60-69% (Top 5%)
: 50-59% (Top 10%)
: ≥50% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Lakeside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 10%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Lakeside Elementary School's student population of 142 students has grown by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2023

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lakeside Elementary School
Pre-K	37
Kind	20
1	20
2	23
3	17
4	18
5	7

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Total Students

142 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lakeside Elementary School
2023	159
2022	149
2021	130
2020	141
2019	141
2018	139
2017	139
2016	139
2015	28
2014	37
2013	38
2012	39
2011	53
2010	50
2009	43
2008	51
2007	51
2006	41
2005	53

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lakeside Elementary School
2023	11
2022	11
2021	12
2020	11
2019	11
2018	10
2017	10
2016	10
2015	4
2014	4
2013	4
2012	7
2011	5
2010	5
2009	5
2008	5
2007	5
2006	5
2005	5

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Lakeside Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,269 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Lakeside Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (KS)

#74 out of 1269 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Lakeside Elementary School
2023	#74
2022	#68
2021	#84
2019	#185
2018	#199
2017	#302
2016	#137
2015	#355
2014	#406
2013	#406
2012	#587

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60-69%

31%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Lakeside Elementary School	Kansas	Waconda School District
2023	64%	31%	59%
2022	64%	29%	57%
2021	64%	28%	47%
2019	44%	33%	47%
2018	57%	33%	52%
2017	54%	34%	52%
2016	54%	35%	52%
2015	49%	33%	52%
2013	90%	77%	95%
2012	90%	84%	95%
2011	90%	84%	95%

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50-59%

32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Lakeside Elementary School	Kansas	Waconda School District
2022	54%	32%	52%
2021	54%	36%	52%
2019	64%	37%	52%
2018	47%	37%	52%
2017	44%	38%	47%
2016	64%	41%	57%
2015	49%	42%	52%
2013	90%	84%	95%
2012	90%	86%	95%
2011	90%	87%	95%
2010	90%	85%	95%

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≥50%

31%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Lakeside Elementary School	Kansas	Waconda School District
2022	50%	31%	54%
2021	50%	35%	47%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lakeside Elementary School	Kansas	Waconda School District
2023	14:1	13:1	15:1
2022	14:1	13:1	14:1
2021	11:1	13:1	14:1
2020	13:1	13:1	14:1
2019	13:1	13:1	14:1
2018	14:1	14:1	15:1
2017	14:1	14:1	15:1
2016	14:1	14:1	14:1
2015	7:1	14:1	13:1
2014	9:1	13:1	8:1
2013	9:1	13:1	9:1
2012	6:1	13:1	6:1
2011	10:1	14:1	11:1
2010	11:1	13:1	10:1
2009	9:1	13:1	12:1
2008	11:1	14:1	12:1
2007	10:1	12:1	11:1
2006	8:1	13:1	8:1
2005	11:1	14:1	10:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2020)
Year	Lakeside Elementary School	Kansas	Waconda School District
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2015	3%	1%	1%
2012	10%	2%	3%
2011	4%	2%	4%
2010	2%	1%	2%
2009	2%	3%	1%
2007	2%	2%	3%
2006	6%	2%	2%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2009)
Year	Lakeside Elementary School	Kansas	Waconda School District
2009	2%	3%	1%
2006	2%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Lakeside Elementary School	Kansas	Waconda School District
2023	2%	21%	1%
2020	1%	20%	1%
2019	1%	20%	1%
2018	3%	19%	2%
2017	3%	19%	2%
2016	2%	19%	1%
2013	3%	18%	2%
2010	2%	16%	2%
2008	2%	13%	2%
2007	2%	13%	4%
2004	3%	11%	2%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	Lakeside Elementary School	Kansas	Waconda School District
2023	1%	7%	1%
2020	1%	7%	1%
2019	1%	7%	1%
2018	1%	7%	1%
2017	1%	7%	1%
2015	7%	7%	1%
2014	11%	7%	2%
2013	5%	7%	2%
2009	5%	9%	3%
2008	2%	9%	1%
2006	2%	9%	2%

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White

95%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lakeside Elementary School	Kansas	Waconda School District
2023	94%	62%	95%
2022	97%	63%	95%
2021	98%	63%	95%
2020	96%	64%	95%
2019	96%	64%	95%
2018	95%	65%	95%
2017	95%	65%	95%
2016	96%	65%	95%
2015	90%	65%	95%
2014	89%	66%	95%
2013	92%	67%	93%
2012	90%	67%	93%
2011	94%	68%	93%
2010	94%	69%	94%
2009	91%	71%	94%
2008	96%	73%	94%
2007	96%	73%	88%
2006	90%	75%	92%
2005	96%	74%	93%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Lakeside Elementary School	Kansas	Waconda School District
2023	3%	6%	1%
2022	3%	6%	1%
2021	2%	6%	1%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2018	1%	5%	1%
2017	1%	5%	1%
2016	2%	5%	1%
2011	2%	4%
2010	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.10

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lakeside Elementary School	Kansas	Waconda School District
2023	0.12	0.57	0.10
2022	0.06	0.56	0.09
2021	0.04	0.56	0.09
2020	0.08	0.55	0.10
2019	0.08	0.55	0.10
2018	0.10	0.54	0.11
2017	0.10	0.54	0.11
2016	0.08	0.54	0.09
2015	0.19	0.54	0.10
2014	0.20	0.53	0.10
2013	0.15	0.53	0.13
2012	0.18	0.52	0.14
2011	0.12	0.51	0.14
2010	0.12	0.49	0.11
2009	0.17	0.47	0.12
2008	0.08	0.45	0.12
2007	0.08	0.45	0.21
2006	0.19	0.42	0.15
2005	0.08	0.44	0.13

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

45%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lakeside Elementary School	Kansas	Waconda School District
2023	49%	41%	34%
2022	34%	34%	29%
2021	38%	36%	30%
2020	35%	37%	29%
2019	35%	37%	29%
2018	40%	39%	31%
2017	40%	39%	31%
2016	38%	40%	30%
2015	39%	40%	29%
2014	35%	40%	36%
2013	50%	39%	40%
2012	33%	39%	38%
2011	38%	37%	42%
2010	46%	36%	37%
2009	47%	32%	34%
2008	31%	30%	31%
2007	29%	30%	30%
2006	32%	30%	32%
2005	40%	29%	29%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lakeside Elementary School	Kansas	Waconda School District
2023	8%	7%	12%
2022	8%	10%	11%
2021	12%	9%	13%
2020	19%	10%	17%
2019	19%	10%	17%
2018	15%	9%	15%
2017	15%	9%	15%
2016	14%	9%	14%
2015	17%	10%	15%
2014	22%	10%	12%
2013	8%	10%	10%
2012	18%	10%	15%
2011	17%	10%	11%
2010	8%	10%	13%
2009	9%	11%	18%
2008	14%	10%	18%
2007	16%	10%	16%
2006	29%	10%	19%
2005	17%	9%	16%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Waconda School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lakeside Elementary School's ranking?

Lakeside Elementary School is ranked #74 out of 1,269 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Kansas.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% KS state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).

How many students attend Lakeside Elementary School?

142 students attend Lakeside Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

95% of Lakeside Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Lakeside Elementary School?

Lakeside Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Kansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Lakeside Elementary School offer ?

Lakeside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Lakeside Elementary School part of?

Lakeside Elementary School is part of Waconda School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 142 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 5%
: Top 10%
: 60-69% (Top 5%)
: 50-59% (Top 10%)
: ≥50% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education