📍 6321 Jack Finney Blvd, Greenville, Hunt County, 75401
Lamar el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Greenville, Hunt County. The school has 554 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jennifer Dracos. It is part of the Greenville Isd school district. It serves grades K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 39.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 28% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Lamar el enrolls 554 students across grades K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 39.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% White, 28% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 287 | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 155 | 28% |
| Black or African American | 74 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 31 | 5.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
326 of the school's 554 students (59%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 296 qualify for free lunch and 30 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 el is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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 TX-30, state senate district 2, state house district 2.
Lamar el is one of 11 schools in GREENVILLE ISD, based in GREENVILLE, Texas. The district serves 5,583 students district-wide and employs 390 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 554 students, Lamar el is close to the district average of about 508 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant