Serving 593 students in grades 2-5, North Lamar Intermediate School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 2-5
- Enrollment: 593 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
North Lamar Intermediate School's student population of 593 students has grown by 96% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 39% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 2-5
Total Students
593 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
'Empowering the future, one student at a time.'
School Rankings
North Lamar Intermediate School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Lamar Intermediate School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3259 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
15%
54%
Black
4%
13%
White
70%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Lamar Intermediate School's ranking?
North Lamar Intermediate School is ranked #3259 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend North Lamar Intermediate School?
593 students attend North Lamar Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of North Lamar Intermediate School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of North Lamar Intermediate School?
North Lamar Intermediate School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does North Lamar Intermediate School offer ?
North Lamar Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 2-5
What school district is North Lamar Intermediate School part of?
North Lamar Intermediate School is part of North Lamar Independent School District.
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