LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL

358 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Lamar High School, located at 301 Elberta St. in Lamar, Arkansas, serves as the central secondary education hub for the Lamar School District. As the home of the "Warriors," the school focuses on fostering a supportive community environment while preparing students for post-secondary success. The institution is deeply integrated into the local culture of Lamar, emphasizing school spirit and student engagement through a variety of academic, athletic, and extracurricular programs designed to serve the diverse needs of the local student population.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, the school maintains a strong commitment to keeping families and the community informed through its digital presence at [lamarwarriors.org](http://lamarwarriors.org). This platform serves as a vital resource for school news, event calendars, and district updates. By blending traditional educational values with modern communication tools, Lamar High School strives to maintain a standard of excellence that encourages student growth, character development, and academic achievement within the Johnson County area.

358

Total Students

52.1

Full-Time Teachers

6.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

102.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	315
Hispanic	21
Black	7
Asian	1
Two or More	11
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
315 (88.0 %)
Hispanic
21 (5.9 %)
Two or More
11 (3.1 %)
Black
7 (2.0 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.6 %)
Asian
1 (0.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	LAMAR SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(479)885-3344
Website:	http://lamarwarriors.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	358
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	52.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	6.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	367
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 105

Grade 10 92

Grade 11 82

Grade 12 79