Enrollment
,
Combined
DISTRICT 649 · STATE 485
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WICHITA FALLS ISD·NCES 484578005216
Lamar Elementary School
2206 LUCAS AVE, WICHITA FALLS, TX 76303 · (940)235-1172 · Wichita County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED12-CITYREGULAR 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
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Test scores
STAAR 2022-23 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
19.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +1.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
38.0%
TX avg 39.4% . +17.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 19 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 42 and 39. Reading scores are up about 1 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 17 points.
Performance levels, 2022-23
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 6.0% | 13.0% | 56.0% | 25.0% |
| Mathematics | 17.0% | 21.0% | 37.0% | 25.0% |
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 year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 19.0% | 38.0% |
| 2021-22 | 36.0% | 24.0% |
| 2020-21 | 18.0% | 21.0% |
% 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 2022-23Enrollment
364
+6 (+2%) vs 2017
+38% since 1990-91, when it was 263
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 13.9:1
% White
16%
was 20%
% Hispanic
64%
was 56%
% Black
15%
was 20%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 364 | 25 | 14.6:1 | 93% (339) |
| 2020-21 | 346 | 26 | 13.3:1 | 83% (287) |
| 2017-18 | 358 | 25.7 | 13.9:1 | 94% (337) |
| 2015-16 | 420 | 26 | 16.1:1 | 94% (393) |
| 2010-11 | 410 | 30 | 13.7:1 | 91% (374) |
| 2000-01 | 323 | 25 | 12.9:1 | 87% (281) |
| 1990-91 | 263 | 20 | 13.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lamar Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (358 to 364); teachers down 3% (25.7 to 25).
About Lamar Elementary School
In WICHITA FALLS, Texas, Lamar Elementary School is a public school.
Lamar Elementary School belongs to WICHITA FALLS ISD, a district of 25 schools and 16,226 students.
The school reports a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. Compared with the 11.7:1 average for combined schools in Texas, this school's ratio is higher.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Wichita County show that the median household earns about $63,524 a year, about 25% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Wichita County has 53 public schools with about 23,047 students, including Lamar Elementary School.
Lamar Elementary School's nearest public school is Legacy High School (about 0.8 miles). The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Mid-size. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
In 2017-18, Lamar Elementary School enrolled 358; in 2022-23, 364. Over the same years, the Hispanic share grew from 56% to 64%.
People who know Lamar Elementary School can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Wichita County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
129,996
Census ACS
Median income
$63,524
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
53
23,047 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in WICHITA FALLS ISD
- Legacy High SchoolHigh · 1,857 students
- Memorial High SchoolHigh · 1,650 students
- Rider High SchoolHigh · 1,569 students
- Wichita Falls High SchoolHigh · 1,243 students
- Barwise Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,164 students
- McNiel Middle SchoolMiddle · 996 students
Other schools in WICHITA FALLS
- Legacy High SchoolHigh · 1,857 students
- Memorial High SchoolHigh · 1,650 students
- Rider High SchoolHigh · 1,569 students
- Wichita Falls High SchoolHigh · 1,243 students
- Barwise Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,164 students
- McNiel Middle SchoolMiddle · 996 students
Nearby schools
- Legacy High School0.8 mi · 1,857
- Paint Rock Frontier Academy1.6 mi · 11
- Booker T Washington Elementary School1.6 mi · 377
- Southern Hills Elementary School1.8 mi · 521
- Brook Village Early Childhood2.3 mi · 196
- Wichita County Juvenile Justice AEP2.8 mi · 15
Frequently asked questions
About Lamar Elementary SchoolIs 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 14.6:1.
Who oversees Lamar Elementary School?
Lamar Elementary School is overseen by WICHITA FALLS ISD in Wichita County.
Where is Lamar Elementary School located?
Lamar Elementary School is located at 2206 LUCAS AVE, WICHITA FALLS, TX 76303.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.