Lamar Intermediate (Closed 2009)

800 S San Patricio
Sinton, TX 78387
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Lamar Intermediate serves 319 students in grades 5-6. 
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
Total Students
319 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
81%
53%
Black
1%
13%
White
18%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.31
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Lamar Intermediate?
319 students attend Lamar Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Lamar Intermediate students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lamar Intermediate?
Lamar Intermediate has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lamar Intermediate offer ?
Lamar Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 5-6
What school district is Lamar Intermediate part of?
Lamar Intermediate is part of Sinton Independent School District.

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