Lamar High School

Direction3325 Westheimer Rd, Houston, Tx, 77098 Get directions ->
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Lamar High School is located at 3325 WESTHEIMER RD, HOUSTON, TX, 77098. The school is part of HOUSTON ISD.

To contact the school, call (713) 522-5960.
Teachers
Lamar High School employs 136 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 7 years. The teachers average 11 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 2,922 students with a student to teacher ratio of 21.60 S/T. The special education division has 3 teachers assisting it. Lamar High School also employs 6 education aids.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
2943
Is Charter
No
Is Magnant
Yes
Address
3325 WESTHEIMER RD, HOUSTON, TX, 77098
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Principal
MS RITA GRAVES
School District
Phone
(713) 522-5960
County
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

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Accountability Ratings & Designations

of Lamar High School

Accountability Ratings

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Texas edu board’s ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 85
Student Progress 83
Closing Performance Gaps 78
Overall 83

Distinction Designations

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Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
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Lamar High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 783 26.80%
Hispanic 1,191 40.76%
White 690 23.61%
Asian 157 5.37%
Native American 6 0.21%
Two or More Races 85 2.91%
Total Students 2,922 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 1,385 47.40%
Limited English Proficiency 267 9.14%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 241 8.25%
Gifted & Talented 1,014 34.70%
Special Education 200 6.84%
Teacher Student Ratio 21.60 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 5 3.76%
20 - 30 years 17 12.18%
10 - 20 years 28 20.59%
6 - 10 years 25 18.08%
1- 5 years 47 34.32%
Beginning Teacher 15 11.07%
Teacher Experience Average 10.50 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.70 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 136 100%
Female Teachers 62 46.05 %
Male Teachers 73 53.87 %
School Admin 9
School Support 20
Edu Aids 6
Special Education 3

Lamar High School 2022 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 78% 75% 67% 85% 91%
African American 74% 73% 58% 80% 92%
Hispanic 73% 68% 64% 83% 87%
White 90% 88% 82% 93% 96%
Asian 92% 90% 82% 100% 96%
Two or More Races 89% 92% 80% 89% 91%
Economically Disadvantaged 72% 69% 61% 80% 86%
Male Students 74% 70% 62% 82% 91%
Female Students 82% 81% 72% 88% 92%
Special Education 52% 43% 40% 69% 69%
Limited English Proficiency 51% 38% 54% 68% 61%

Class of 2021 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 69.4 1059 24.5 48.9
African American 72.9 978 19.3 24.8
Hispanic 63.5 1009 24.6 39.4
White 74.5 1163 26 71.1
Asian 70 1223 28.4 92.9
Two or More Races 45.5 1248 * 80
Male Students 65 1057 23.4 48.4
Female Students 73.8 1062 25.4 49.4
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 55.5 42.3 40.4 95 0.9 0.1 3.9
African American 48.4 27.7 26.6 95.1 n/a 0.5 4.3
Hispanic 45.9 30.7 28.3 94 1.6 n/a 4.4
White 70.1 62.2 60.7 95.5 1 n/a 3.5
Asian 68.3 70.7 68.3 97.5 n/a n/a 2.5
Two or More Races 72.7 72.7 63.6 100 n/a n/a n/a
Male Students 51.7 39.3 37.6 93.9 1.4 0.3 4.3
Female Students 59.4 45.3 43.3 96.2 0.3 n/a 3.5
Special Education 35.4 22.9 22.9 96 n/a n/a 4
Eco Disadvantaged 45 29.7 27.5 94 0.9 n/a 5.1

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