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Nyos Lamar Secondary

PublicHighGrades 6–12Charter

12301 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78753 · (512) 583-6967

Austin’s School Grade B− better than 52% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
809
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Setting
City
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Nyos Lamar Secondary

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 61% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 50.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency31%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts51%
State average 41.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

12301 N Lamar Blvd, Austin

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6146
Grade 7148
Grade 8158
Grade 9137
Grade 1080
Grade 1174
Grade 1266
Enrollment over time
538’20
613’21
293’22
786’23
809’24

Up 50.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 37%Hispanic 33%Black 16%Asian 10%Two or more races 4%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 Nyos Lamar Secondary from Austin families.

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; Austin’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.