NORTH LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL
NORTH LAMAR H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the NORTH LAMAR ISD school district, located in PARIS, TX with about 800 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 73 teachers, NORTH LAMAR H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.
North Lamar High School, located in Paris, Texas, serves as the flagship secondary institution for the North Lamar Independent School District. The school is known for fostering a comprehensive educational environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and extracurricular engagement. Serving students in grades 9 through 12, the campus offers a diverse curriculum designed to prepare graduates for post-secondary education, vocational training, and the workforce, maintaining a strong commitment to the success of its local community.
Beyond traditional classroom instruction, North Lamar High School places a significant value on school spirit and student development through a wide variety of programs, including competitive athletics, fine arts, and various career and technical education (CTE) pathways. By integrating these opportunities with a supportive faculty, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded individuals who are equipped with the skills necessary for life after high school. Those interested in specific academic calendars, athletic schedules, or district news can find updated information on their official website at http://www.northlamar.net.
For more information, contact NORTH LAMAR H S at (903) 737-2011 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PARIS, TX 75460
(903) 737-2011
http://www.northlamar.net
NORTH LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PARIS, TX with about 800 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- NORTH LAMAR ISD
- Total Students:
- 800
- Teachers:
- 73.58
- 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 targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- 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 800 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTH LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.
- White
- 82.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.6%
- Black or African American
- 3.6%
- Two or more races
- 2.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.9%
- Asian
- 1.6%
- Female
- 48.3%
- Male
- 51.8%
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.