Lamar CISD School District

3911 Ave I
Rosenberg, TX 77471-3901
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Lamar CISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public high schools serving 11,571 students in Lamar CISD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Lamar CISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Lamar CISD School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Fulshear High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
46 Schools
2,528 Schools
# Students
39,579 Students
1,840,100 Students
# Teachers
2,367 Teachers
124,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Lamar CISD School District, which is ranked #212 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#200 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Lamar CISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
50%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lamar CISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
53%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lamar CISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
94%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Lamar CISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72
0.64
# American Indian Students
94 Students
5,993 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3,122 Students
86,704 Students
% Asian Students
8%
5%
# Hispanic Students
16,487 Students
967,151 Students
% Hispanic Students
42%
53%
# Black Students
8,303 Students
231,134 Students
% Black Students
21%
13%
# White Students
10,176 Students
499,898 Students
% White Students
26%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
62 Students
2,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,335 Students
46,380 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1,393
5,242
# Students in K Grade:
2,921
8,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,975
8,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,975
8,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,957
9,349
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,933
9,873
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,938
10,635
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,892
38,882
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,056
51,181
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,018
52,700
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,372
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,928
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,864
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,357
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,377 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,738 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$450 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Lamar CISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$583 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Lamar CISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,377
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Lamar CISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,738
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Lamar CISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lamar CISD School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Foster High School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4400 Fm 723
Richmond, TX 77406
(832) 223-3800
Grades: 9-12
| 2,192 students
Rank: #22.
George Ranch High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
8181 Fm 762
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-4200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,627 students
Rank: #33.
Fulshear High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9302 Charger Way
Fulshear, TX 77441
(832) 223-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,124 students
Rank: #44.
Juvenile Detent Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
122 Golfview
Richmond, TX 77469
(281) 633-7312
Grades: 6-12
| 22 students
Rank: #55.
B F Terry High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5500 Ave N
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 223-3400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,963 students
Rank: #66.
Lamar Cons High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4606 Mustang Ave
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 223-3000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,771 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alternative Learning Center
Alternative School
1708 Ave M
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 223-0900
Grades: 4-12
| 98 students
Rank: n/an/a
7600 Koeblen Rd
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-5800
Grades: 9-10
| 760 students
Rank: n/an/a
Fort Bend Co Alter
Alternative School
3409 Ave F
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 471-2542
Grades: 8-11
| 14 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 46 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 39,579 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : 94% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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