LAMAR EL
LAMAR EL is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the SAN ANTONIO ISD school district, located in SAN ANTONIO, TX with about 366 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 25 teachers, LAMAR EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 the Alamo Heights Independent School District (AHISD) in San Antonio, Texas. Serving students in grades PK–5, the school is well-regarded for its strong sense of community and commitment to academic excellence. As part of a highly-rated district, LAMAR ELementary focuses on providing a comprehensive, well-rounded education that emphasizes both intellectual growth and character development within a supportive, suburban-style environment.
The school is deeply integrated into the surrounding Alamo Heights neighborhood, fostering a collaborative atmosphere between parents, staff, and the local community. Lamar is recognized for its dedicated faculty and a curriculum that often includes enrichment programs in fine arts, technology, and physical education. By maintaining small-school values while leveraging the resources of a premier district, LAMAR ELementary provides a focused and engaging early learning experience aimed at preparing students for success in middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact LAMAR EL at (210) 738-9800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78209-6530
(210) 738-9800
LAMAR EL is a public Title I Charter school in SAN ANTONIO, TX with about 366 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
SAN ANTONIO ISD - District:
- SAN ANTONIO ISD
- Total Students:
- 366
- Teachers:
- 25.34
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 366 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LAMAR EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 75% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 75.1%
- White
- 16.9%
- Black or African American
- 4.9%
- Asian
- 2.5%
- Two or more races
- 0.5%
- Female
- 47.5%
- Male
- 52.5%
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.