Total enrollment
2,395
+34 (+1%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in NORTH LAMAR ISD
Texas · 2,395 students · 2 cities
Within NORTH LAMAR ISD, 6 public K-12 schools serve about 2,395 students, an average of 399 per school.
4-year change in NORTH LAMAR ISD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
-1 (-17%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How NORTH LAMAR ISD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Texas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 49.5% | #268 of 667 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,395 | #330 of 760 | #3,888 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 5 | #347 of 760 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #357 of 758 | #4,153 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 50.7% | #504 of 750 | #4,067 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.4% | #338 of 557 | #3,053 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside NORTH LAMAR ISD
State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from North Lamar High School at 61.4% proficient to Frank Stone Middle School at 42.1%, a gap of 19.3 points. That is the 234th widest gap among 352 Texas districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 2,247 to 2,395 students (up 7%) and from 199 to 173 full-time teachers (down 13%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH LAMAR H S | Paris | High | 09-12 | 705 |
| NORTH LAMAR INT | Paris | Elementary | 02-05 | 593 |
| FRANK STONE MIDDLE | Paris | Middle | 06-08 | 521 |
| W L HIGGINS EL | Paris | Elementary | PK-01 | 330 |
| AARON PARKER EL | Powderly | Elementary | PK-05 | 246 |
| CECIL EVERETT EL | Paris | Combined | M-M | · |
About NORTH LAMAR ISD
As a low-population district in Texas, NORTH LAMAR ISD serves 2,395 students across 6 schools.
On the school-mix side, NORTH LAMAR ISD spans 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high school, and 1 combined or other.
Average enrollment per school in NORTH LAMAR ISD is about 399, lower than the Texas average of roughly 606.
Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment stayed largely flat: 2,361 students in SY 2020-21 versus 2,395 in SY 2024-25. The school count fell from 6 to 5 across the same 4-year window.
In the discussion threads here, the community for NORTH LAMAR ISD discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.