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Lakeside Elem

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

709 South College, Pittsburg, KS 66762 · (620) 235-3140 · Part of Pittsburg Unified School District 250

Pittsburg’s School Grade B− better than 49% of Kansas school districts

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Students
406
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
70%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Lakeside Elem

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 57% of Kansas’s public schools
  • Next stop for Pittsburg kids: Pittsburg Middle School

On the path

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

K–5Lakeside ElemYou are here
6–8Pittsburg Middle School692 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency29%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts36%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Kansas’s 1,221 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

709 South College, Pittsburg

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten68
Grade 165
Grade 263
Grade 370
Grade 461
Grade 579
Enrollment over time
428’20
446’21
422’22
391’23
406’24

Down 5.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 63%Hispanic 21%Two or more races 10%Black 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lakeside Elem from Pittsburg families.

Other schools in Pittsburg Unified School District 250

The district →
Westside Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pittsburg
B−
498 students20:1
Meadowlark Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Pittsburg
C
403 students13:1
Geo E Nettels Elem
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Pittsburg
B+
343 students13:1
Pittsburg Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Pittsburg
C+
692 students12:1
Pittsburg High
High · Grades 9–12 · Pittsburg
B−
1,033 students14:1

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 Kansas’s other public schools; Pittsburg’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.