For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 354 students in Lamar, IN.
The top-ranked public school in Lamar, IN is Lincoln Trail Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lamar, IN public school have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Lamar have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Lamar, IN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lincoln Trail Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
13726 N Sr 245
Lamar, IN 47550
(812) 544-2929
Lamar, IN 47550
(812) 544-2929
Gr: PK-6 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Lamar, IN?
The top-ranked public schools in Lamar, IN include Lincoln Trail Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Lamar?
1 public schools are located in Lamar.
What is the racial composition of students in Lamar?
Lamar public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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