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C+

Lamar H S

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1400 W Lamar Blvd, Arlington, TX 76012 · (682) 867-8300 · Part of Arlington Independent School District

Arlington’s School Grade C− better than 21% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
2,457
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Lamar H S

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 39% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state

On the path

Where Arlington kids come from and go next. The whole path →

7–810 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Lamar H SYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency23%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts38%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1400 W Lamar Blvd, Arlington

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9723
Grade 10624
Grade 11597
Grade 12513
Enrollment over time
2,615’20
2,541’21
2,546’22
2,479’23
2,457’24

Down 6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 49%Black 33%White 12%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lamar H S from Arlington families.

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The district →
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D
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Thornton El
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Moore El
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B
839 students15:1
Bebensee El
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Arlington
D
765 students16:1
Ellis El
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Arlington
D
753 students15:1
Adams El
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Arlington
C−
743 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Arlington’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.