LAMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LAMAR EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MIDLAND ISD school district, located in MIDLAND, TX with about 544 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 31 teachers, LAMAR EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 is a public school located in Midland, Texas, and operates as part of the Midland Independent School District (MISD). Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational education to elementary-aged students, adhering to the district's broader mission of fostering academic growth and character development. As a campus within MISD, LAMAR ELementary follows the state-mandated curriculum, aiming to prepare students for success in their middle and high school years through a structured classroom environment.

The school is situated on Kessler Avenue in a residential area of Midland, serving as a neighborhood hub for families in the district. Like many campuses in the Midland Independent School District, LAMAR ELementary works to integrate modern educational practices with community involvement to support student achievement. Parents and community members can find additional information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district news by visiting the official Midland ISD website.

For more information, contact LAMAR EL at (432) 240-7300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3200 KESSLER AVE
MIDLAND, TX 79701-6241
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LAMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MIDLAND, TX with about 544 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
MIDLAND ISD
Total Students:
544
Teachers:
31.18
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
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 544 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LAMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 80% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
79.8%
White
9.4%
Black or African American
7.7%
Asian
1.5%
Two or more races
1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
45.8%
Male
54.2%

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.