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Lamesa Schools
C−

Lamesa Schools

PublicOtherGrades PK–12

600 N 14th, Lamesa, TX 79331 · (806) 872-8385 · Part of Lamesa Independent School District

Lamesa’s School Grade C− better than 19% of Texas school districts

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Photo: Larry D. Moore · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
1,484
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
78%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–12
The gist

What stands out about Lamesa Schools

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 20% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 14.2% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency19%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts26%
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

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600 N 14th, Lamesa

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K100
Kindergarten91
Grade 1101
Grade 295
Grade 3103
Grade 497
Grade 596
Grade 6119
Grade 7116
Grade 8103
Grade 9107
Grade 10114
Grade 1194
Grade 12148
Enrollment over time
1,729’20
1,610’21
1,588’22
1,520’23
1,484’24

Down 14.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 85%White 11%Black 2%Two or more races <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lamesa Schools from Lamesa 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; Lamesa’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.