A+
Lakeland School System District
Public school districtGrades PK–11
Serves Lakeland.
Students
2,538
Schools
2
Spent per student
$11,271
TN $13,059
Debt
$43.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Lakeland School System District
- School Grade A+: better than 99% of Arkansas districts
- Math proficiency 33 pts above the state
- Spends 14% less per student than the TN average
- Enrollment up 32% since 2020
- Debt of $43.5M, about $17,127 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Turrell.
PK–63 schoolsMarion School District
7Marion Seventh Grade AcademyMarion School District
Test scores vs. TN
2020–21Math proficiency60%
State average 26.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$11,271 per student · 14% below TN
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 35%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 44%State 50%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,922’20
1,903’21
2,132’22
2,339’23
2,538’24
Up 32% since 2020.
Students
White 60%Hispanic 15%Black 12%Asian 7%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.