For the 2026-27 school year, there are 12 public elementary schools serving 5,473 students in Lamar County, TX.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Lamar County, TX are Deport Elementary School, Blossom Elementary School and Chisum Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lamar County, TX public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in Lamar County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Lamar County (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Deport Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
247 Church
Deport, TX 75435
(903) 652-3325
Deport, TX 75435
(903) 652-3325
Gr: PK-5 | 154 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Blossom Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
310 High St
Blossom, TX 75416
(903) 982-5230
Blossom, TX 75416
(903) 982-5230
Gr: PK-5 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #33.
Chisum Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3250 S Church St
Paris, TX 75462
(903) 737-2806
Paris, TX 75462
(903) 737-2806
Gr: 6-8 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #44.
Chisum Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3250 S Church St
Paris, TX 75462
(903) 737-2820
Paris, TX 75462
(903) 737-2820
Gr: PK-5 | 584 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #55.
Prairiland J High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
466 Fm 196 S
Pattonville, TX 75468
(903) 652-5681
Pattonville, TX 75468
(903) 652-5681
Gr: 6-8 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #66.
North Lamar Intermediate School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
310 Nl Pkwy
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7971
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7971
Gr: 2-5 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #77.
Aaron Parker Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
98 Cr 44112
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 732-3066
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 732-3066
Gr: PK-5 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #88.
Frank Stone Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3201 Panther Dr Bldg #1
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-2041
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-2041
Gr: 6-8 | 521 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #99.
Aikin Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3100 Pine Mill Rd
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7443
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7443
Gr: K-4 | 866 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #1010.
Crockett Intermediate School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
655 S Collegiate Dr
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7450
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7450
Gr: 5-6 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #1111.
Justiss Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
401 18th N W
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7458
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7458
Gr: K-4 | 546 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: n/an/a
3201 Panther Dr Bldg #12
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-2081
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-2081
Gr: PK-1 | 330 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Lamar County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3201 Panther Way Bldg 9
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-2061
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-2061
Gr: 2-3 | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Lamar Delta Alter (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
3201 Lewis Ln
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7963
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7963
Gr: PK-12
Paris Daep High School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
1920 Clarksville
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7560
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7560
Gr: 7-12 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1
303 Denton St
Roxton, TX 75477
(903) 346-3213
Roxton, TX 75477
(903) 346-3213
Gr: PK-12 | 137 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Special Services (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
3480 Graham St
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7494
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7494
Gr: PK-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Lamar County, TX?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Lamar County, TX include Deport Elementary School, Blossom Elementary School and Chisum Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Lamar County?
12 public elementary schools are located in Lamar County.
What is the racial composition of students in Lamar County?
Lamar County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Lamar County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Lamar County include: Aikin Elementary School vs. Chisum Elementary School, Frank Stone Middle School vs. Chisum Middle School, Chisum Middle School vs. Frank Stone Middle School
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