LAMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LAMAR EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the WICHITA FALLS ISD school district, located in WICHITA FALLS, TX with about 358 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 Wichita Falls, Texas, serving as part of the Wichita Falls Independent School District (WFISD). Situated on Lucas Avenue, the school is dedicated to providing foundational education to students in the local community. As a public institution within the district, LAMAR ELementary follows the standardized curriculum set by WFISD, focusing on core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often incorporating support services to foster student growth in a structured classroom environment.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and academic development, aiming to prepare its student body for success in later grade levels. Through its affiliation with the Wichita Falls Independent School District, the school utilizes district-wide resources, extracurricular programs, and faculty support to create an inclusive learning atmosphere. Families interested in enrollment, school policies, or specific academic programs are encouraged to visit the official district website at [www.wfisd.net](http://www.wfisd.net) for the most current information regarding faculty, campus events, and school-specific announcements.

For more information, contact LAMAR EL at (940) 235-1172 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2206 LUCAS AVE
WICHITA FALLS, TX 76303-2313
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LAMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WICHITA FALLS, TX with about 358 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
WICHITA FALLS ISD
Total Students:
358
Teachers:
25.69
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

* 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 358 students

Hispanic/Latino
55.9%
White
20.1%
Black or African American
19.6%
Two or more races
4.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
52.5%
Male
47.5%

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.