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Lamar Elementary School

1234 S NELSON, PAMPA, TX 79065 · (806)669-4880 · Gray County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED33-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL
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Not graded

This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
,
Combined
DISTRICT 524 · STATE 485
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

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Test scores

STAAR 2022-23 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
26.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -7.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
41.0%
TX avg 39.4% . -6.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 42 and 39. Reading scores are down about 7 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 6 points.

Performance levels, 2022-23

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading5.0%21.0%38.0%36.0%
Mathematics9.0%32.0%27.0%32.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2022-2326.0%41.0%
2021-2247.0%39.0%
2020-2133.0%47.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

5-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23
Enrollment
461
-145 (-24%) vs 2017
+136% since 1990-91, when it was 195
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 16.7:1
% White
28%
was 25%
% Hispanic
66%
was 67%
% Black
3%
was 4%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2022-2346128.816.0:184% (387)
2020-214593015.3:182% (377)
2017-1860636.316.7:187% (530)
2015-166103915.6:191% (556)
2010-115413615.0:192% (500)
2000-014433114.3:192% (406)
1990-911951810.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lamar Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 24% (606 to 461); teachers down 21% (36.3 to 28.8).

About Lamar Elementary School

A public school in PAMPA, Texas, Lamar Elementary School is part of PAMPA ISD.

PAMPA ISD is responsible for 6 schools, Lamar Elementary School included, with 3,141 students in all.

Federal data show a ratio of 16.0:1 at Lamar Elementary School. For comparison, combined schools in Texas average 11.7:1.

Gray County has about 21,045 residents, and median household income is about $59,614, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Gray County number 13 and enroll about 3,545.

Lamar Elementary School is located less than a tenth of a mile from Lamar Elementary School. Other public schools within five miles: 6.

The school's locale code, Town: Remote, means it is in a town far from an urbanized area.

Lamar Elementary School had 606 students in 2017-18 and 461 in 2022-23, a 24% decrease.

The Lamar Elementary School community page is open for posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Gray County at a glance

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Population
21,045
Census ACS
Median income
$59,614
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
3,545 students

Quick facts

School name
Lamar Elementary School
District
PAMPA ISD
Address
1234 S NELSON, PAMPA, TX 79065
Phone
(806)669-4880
County
Gray County
Level
Combined
Grade range
M–M
Student–teacher ratio
16.0:1
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
483417003798
Charter school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Lamar Elementary School
Is Lamar Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lamar Elementary School is a combined-grade school covering grades M-M.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lamar Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lamar Elementary School is approximately 16.0:1.
Who oversees Lamar Elementary School?
Lamar Elementary School is overseen by PAMPA ISD in Gray County.
What city is Lamar Elementary School in?
Lamar Elementary School is located in PAMPA, TX.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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