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Main Street Visual & Performing Arts Magnet School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

301 Oaklawn Boulevard, Hot Springs, AR 71913 · (501) 623-2661 · Part of Hot Springs School District

Hot Springs’ School Grade C+ better than 44% of Arkansas school districts

Directions
Students
647
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Main Street Visual & Performing Arts Magnet School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Arkansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 11.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Hot Springs kids: Lakeside Junior High School

On the path

Where Hot Springs kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Main Street Visual & Performing Arts Magnet SchoolYou are here
7–8Lakeside Junior High School581 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency19%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 36.9%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Arkansas’s 944 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

301 Oaklawn Boulevard, Hot Springs

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K18
Kindergarten85
Grade 197
Grade 290
Grade 377
Grade 475
Grade 597
Grade 6108
Enrollment over time
729’20
734’21
675’22
648’23
647’24

Down 11.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 39%White 30%Hispanic 18%Two or more races 13%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Main Street Visual & Performing Arts Magnet School from Hot Springs families.

Other schools in Hot Springs School District

The district →
Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Hot Springs
D
504 students19:1
Oaklawn STEM Magnet School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Hot Springs
C−
452 students17:1
Park Magnet an Ib Pyp World Class School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Hot Springs
A
411 students18:1
Hot Springs Junior Academy
Middle · Grades 7–9 · Hot Springs
C−
803 students14:1
Hot Springs World Class High School
High · Grades 10–12 · Hot Springs
D
759 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arkansas’s other public schools; Hot Springs’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.