📍 301 Elberta St, Lamar, Johnson County, 72846
Lamar Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Lamar, Johnson County. The school has 305 pupils enrolled. The Principal is A. Ahrens. It is part of the Lamar School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 23.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
Lamar Middle School enrolls 305 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 23.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% White, 10% Hispanic or Latino and 3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 255 | 84% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 3% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 2.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
196 of the school's 305 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lamar Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VT-40.
Lamar Middle School is one of 3 schools in LAMAR SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in LAMAR, Arkansas. The district serves 1,254 students district-wide and employs 116 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 305 students, Lamar Middle School is smaller than the district average of about 418 students per school.
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