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.

201 PARLAND PL
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78209-6530
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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

2017-2018
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
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 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.