Lamar Elementary School (Closed 2011)

2212 Morris
Corpus Christi, TX 78405
(School attendance zone shown in map)
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-84% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 88%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students (09-10)
392 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(09-10)
60-64%
83%
(09-10)
80-84%
88%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(09-10)
1%
n/a
Asian
(09-10)
n/a
4%
Hispanic
(09-10)
91%
49%
Black
(09-10)
6%
14%
White
(09-10)
2%
33%
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
96%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
3%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% TX state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).
How many students attend Lamar Elementary School?
392 students attend Lamar Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Lamar Elementary School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Lamar Elementary School offer ?
Lamar Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Lamar Elementary School part of?
Lamar Elementary School is part of Corpus Christi Independent School District.

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