LAMAR MIDDLE SCHOOL
LAMAR MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Lamar School District No. Re-2 school district, located in LAMAR, CO with about 320 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 21 teachers, LAMAR MIDDLE SCHOOL 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 MIDDLE SCHOOL, located in Lamar, Colorado, serves as a key educational institution within the Lamar School District RE-2. The school is committed to providing a supportive and structured academic environment for students in the middle grade levels. By focusing on core curriculum standards and personal development, the institution strives to prepare its students for the academic rigors of high school while fostering a sense of community pride typical of the southeastern Colorado region.
Beyond standard academics, the school emphasizes a well-rounded experience through various extracurricular opportunities and programs designed to engage students during their formative years. The school maintains a connection with the local community, utilizing its central location at 104 West Park to serve families throughout the town of Lamar. Through its online presence, the district provides parents and students with essential resources, including school calendars, faculty information, and updates on school policies, ensuring clear communication and ongoing engagement between the school and home.
For more information, contact LAMAR MIDDLE SCHOOL at (719) 336-7436 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LAMAR, CO 81052-3147
(719) 336-7436
LAMAR MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LAMAR, CO with about 320 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Lamar School District No. Re-2
- Total Students:
- 320
- Teachers:
- 21.89
- 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 school
- 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 320 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 59.1%
- White
- 37.2%
- Two or more races
- 2.5%
- Black or African American
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Female
- 45.0%
- Male
- 55.0%
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.