Serving 297 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Lamar Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Lamar Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lamar Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Lamar Elementary School is ranked #4419 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Lamar Elementary School often compared to?
Lamar Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hawthorne Pk-8 Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Lamar Elementary School?
297 students attend Lamar Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Lamar Elementary School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lamar Elementary School?
Lamar Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lamar Elementary School offer ?
Lamar Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Lamar Elementary School part of?
Amazing school with amazing faculty! The principal Mr. Sparks is wonderful and has good solutions to problems that arise. My child has gone here since kindergarten, every single one of his teachers is great, all of them with patience of saints, all of them kind. My kids have thrived here.
- Posted by Parent - Jessica B
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