LAMAR EL

LAMAR EL is one of the compact elementary campuss in EL PASO, Texas, one of the schools within EL PASO ISD, with 265 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so LAMAR EL sits 49% leaner than that benchmark.

Across the 76 schools in EL PASO ISD (48,118 students total), LAMAR EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, LAMAR EL shows that 97% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. The wider county runs roughly 83% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, LAMAR EL logs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting LAMAR EL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 95% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is higher than El Paso County's rate of about 74%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, LAMAR EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 32.5%, the actual is 35.5%, a residual of +3.0 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (El Paso County) records that median household income runs about $59,806, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across El Paso County's 273 public schools (combined enrollment of about 165,404 students), LAMAR EL is one campus in the mix.

ABOUT FACE PROGRAM EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around LAMAR EL. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LAMAR EL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 43.1%.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 37%: 419 students in 2018 compared to 265 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 13.7:1 in 2018 to 10.6:1 in 2025.

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