📍 600 N 14th, Lamesa, Dawson County, 79331
Lamesa Schools is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Lamesa, Dawson County. The school has 1,588 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Ashley Gensler. It is part of the Lamesa Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 105.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1. 26% of students are proficient in reading. 19% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lamesa Schools enrolls 1,588 students across grades Pre-K–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 105.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% Hispanic or Latino, 11% White and 3.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,341 | 84% |
| White | 173 | 11% |
| Black or African American | 52 | 3.3% |
| Two or more races | 10 | <1% |
| Asian | 9 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,266 of the school's 1,588 students (80%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,239 qualify for free lunch and 27 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lamesa Schools is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 28, state house district 82.
Lamesa Schools is one of 1 schools in LAMESA ISD, based in LAMESA, Texas. The district serves 1,484 students district-wide and employs 105 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,588 students, Lamesa Schools is close to the district average of about 1,484 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote