LAMAR EL

LAMAR EL is one of the medium-sized K-5 schools in SAN ANGELO, Texas, overseen by SAN ANGELO ISD, with 579 students on its rolls from grades K through 5.

LAMAR EL is one of 23 schools operated by SAN ANGELO ISD, a district that teaches 13,448 students overall.

Demographically, LAMAR EL logs that the largest single group is Hispanic at 50%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 37% White, 6% multiracial, 4% Black, 3% Asian. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 41%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 45% of students at LAMAR EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Tom Green County (around 54%), the school's rate is south of typical.

After controlling for student poverty, LAMAR EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 54.4%; this one delivers 49.9%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Tom Green County indicate median household income runs about $68,370, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Tom Green County runs 81 public schools (combined enrollment of about 18,896 students), of which LAMAR EL is one.

The closest other public school is BONHAM EL, roughly 1.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LAMAR EL ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 35.7%.

The campus sits in an inner-city setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LAMAR EL has stayed largely flat, going from 591 students in 2018 to 579 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 43% to 37% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 17.7:1 in 2018 to 15.1:1 in 2025.

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