LAMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LAMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the LAMAR SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in LAMAR, AR with about 460 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, LAMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

LAMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 301 Elberta St in Lamar, Arkansas, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Lamar School District. As the home of the "Warriors," the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment for young students in the community, emphasizing both academic development and the cultivation of essential life skills. The school is integrated into the broader district mission, which prioritizes student success, extracurricular involvement, and preparing children for the transition to middle and high school levels.

The school maintains a digital presence through its official website, http://lamarwarriors.org, which serves as a central hub for parents and guardians to access important resources, school calendars, and district-wide updates. By providing this information online, the administration ensures effective communication with families, helping to maintain a collaborative partnership between the school and the community. Dedicated to the growth of its students, Lamar Elementary serves as a key pillar in the educational landscape of the Lamar area.

For more information, contact LAMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (479) 885-3363 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

301 ELBERTA ST
LAMAR, AR 72846
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LAMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LAMAR, AR with about 460 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
460
Teachers:
30.76
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 460 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LAMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.

White
86.7%
Hispanic/Latino
9.3%
Black or African American
2.4%
Two or more races
1.1%
Asian
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
50.9%
Male
49.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.