LAMAR EL

LAMAR EL is an elementary school of small scale in PAMPA, Texas, one of the schools within PAMPA ISD, works with 415 students in grades 2 through 3. Enrollment runs roughly 20% below the state mean of about 519.

Within PAMPA ISD, which oversees 6 schools and 3,141 students, LAMAR EL is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, LAMAR EL shows that the most-represented group is Hispanic (54%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 40% White, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 31% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, LAMAR EL reports 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 67% of students at LAMAR EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), On a poverty-adjusted basis, LAMAR EL sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 44.4%; actual is 27.5%, a gap of -16.9 points.

In the broader community, Gray County reports that median household income runs about $59,614, roughly 16% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. In all, Gray County runs 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,545 students), of which LAMAR EL is one.

The closest other public school is WOODROW WILSON EL, roughly 2.1 miles away. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts LAMAR EL at 6th of 7; the average score across the group is 38.4%.

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