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 middle schools serving 9,051 students in Lamar CISD School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Lamar CISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
46 Schools
2,692 Schools
# Students
39,579 Students
1,532,139 Students
# Teachers
2,367 Teachers
105,812 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.
Overall District Rank
#200 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
42%
Graduation Rate
94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.64
# American Indian Students
94 Students
5,776 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3,122 Students
71,306 Students
% Asian Students
8%
5%
# Hispanic Students
16,487 Students
816,872 Students
% Hispanic Students
42%
53%
# Black Students
8,303 Students
194,847 Students
% Black Students
21%
13%
# White Students
10,176 Students
399,204 Students
% White Students
26%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
62 Students
2,219 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,335 Students
41,915 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,393
12,483
# Students in K Grade:
2,921
17,883
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,975
18,518
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,975
17,983
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,957
18,762
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,933
19,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,938
28,499
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,892
324,047
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,056
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,018
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,372
69,804
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,928
58,405
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,864
53,925
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,357
48,989
# 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.
Total Revenue
$450 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$583 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,377
$13,640
Spending / Student
$14,738
$14,384
Best Lamar CISD School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Reading J High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8101 Fm762
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-4400
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-4400
Grades: 6-8
| 1,685 students
Rank: #22.
Briscoe J High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4300 Fm 723
Richmond, TX 77406
(832) 223-4000
Richmond, TX 77406
(832) 223-4000
Grades: 6-8
| 1,785 students
Rank: #33.
Dean Leaman J H School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9320 Charger Way
Fulshear, TX 77441
(832) 223-5200
Fulshear, TX 77441
(832) 223-5200
Grades: 6-8
| 1,848 students
Rank: #44.
Juvenile Detent Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
122 Golfview
Richmond, TX 77469
(281) 633-7312
Richmond, TX 77469
(281) 633-7312
Grades: 6-12
| 22 students
Rank: #55.
Lamar J High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4814 Mustang Ave
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 223-3200
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 223-3200
Grades: 6-8
| 1,260 students
Rank: #66.
George J High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4601 Airport Rd
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 223-3600
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 223-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 1,106 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alternative Learning Center
Alternative School
1708 Ave M
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 223-0900
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 223-0900
Grades: 4-12
| 98 students
Rank: n/an/a
Fort Bend Co Alter
Alternative School
3409 Ave F
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 471-2542
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 471-2542
Grades: 8-11
| 14 students
Rank: n/an/a
7500 Koeblen Rd
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-6000
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-6000
Grades: 6-8
| 1,233 students
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