📍 6201 Wynona St, Austin, Travis County, 78757
Lamar Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Austin, Travis County. The school has 1,182 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Travis Brunner. It is part of the Austin Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 58.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.1:1. 55% of students are proficient in reading. 49% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lamar Middle enrolls 1,182 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 58.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 31% Hispanic or Latino and 5.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 685 | 58% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 368 | 31% |
| Two or more races | 60 | 5.1% |
| Black or African American | 41 | 3.5% |
| Asian | 24 | 2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
252 of the school's 1,182 students (21%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 226 qualify for free lunch and 26 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lamar Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 14, state house district 49.
Lamar Middle is one of 124 schools in AUSTIN ISD, based in AUSTIN, Texas. The district serves 72,272 students district-wide and employs 4,433 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,182 students, Lamar Middle is larger than the district average of about 583 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large