LAMAR EL

LAMAR EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SAN FELIPE-DEL RIO CISD school district, located in DEL RIO, TX with about 575 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 37 teachers, LAMAR EL 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, located in Del Rio, Texas, is a core campus within the San Felipe Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District. Serving the local elementary-age population, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic experience that prepares students for their future educational endeavors. As a part of a district committed to student success, LAMAR ELementary emphasizes a supportive learning environment, aiming to foster both academic growth and social development among its diverse student body.

The school’s website highlights its commitment to the district’s broader vision of excellence, often featuring updates on school activities, curriculum standards, and community engagement initiatives. By leveraging the resources provided by the San Felipe Del Rio CISD, LAMAR ELementary works to ensure that students have access to essential educational tools and extracurricular opportunities. It serves as a central hub for the neighborhood families it serves, maintaining a focus on building a strong educational community in the heart of Del Rio.

For more information, contact LAMAR EL at (830) 778-4730 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

301 WATERS AVE
DEL RIO, TX 78840
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LAMAR EL is a public Title I school in DEL RIO, TX with about 575 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
575
Teachers:
37.56
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
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 575 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LAMAR EL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 97% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
96.5%
White
2.6%
Black or African American
0.9%

Female
46.6%
Male
53.4%

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.