Overview
LAMAR EL is a public primary in AMARILLO, Texas. The school enrolls 281 students. It is part of the AMARILLO ISD district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
88% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictAMARILLO ISD
County48381
CityAMARILLO
ZIP79110
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID480813000161
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment281
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino37.8%
Black / African American1.8%
Asian17.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native39.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races2.9%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %88%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)