Lamar Middle School

About Lamar Middle School

Lamar Middle School is a public school located in a vibrant and diverse community in Dallas, Texas. It is part of the Dallas Independent School District and serves approximately 1,100 students in grades 6-8. The school offers a variety of educational programs and activities to ensure that all students have the opportunity to reach their full potential.
Lamar Middle School is committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment that promotes respect and responsibility. The faculty and staff strive to create an atmosphere of collaboration and mutual respect that encourages students to develop their skills and knowledge. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, clubs, and after-school programs.
Lamar Middle School provides a rigorous academic curriculum that prepares students for high school and beyond. The school offers a variety of courses, including English, math, science, social studies, and foreign language. In addition, the school provides a variety of enrichment activities, such as art, music, and physical education.
Lamar Middle School is dedicated to providing students with the best possible educational experience. The school is committed to helping students reach their full potential and prepare for the future.

Address:	301 Elberta St Lamar, AR 72846
Phone:	(479) 885-6511
Site:	lms.apps.lamarwarriors.org
Grades:	6 – 8
Enrollment:	313 students

Overview Lamar Middle School

Lamar Middle School serves 313 students in grades 6-8.
Lamar Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Verdict on Lamar Middle School

Lamar Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Lamar Middle School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.