Lamar Elementary

214 North Darlington Avenue, Lamar SC, 29069 | Darlington County School District | 843-326-7575
  • grades PK-2
  • students 297
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY n/a 100% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Lamar
  • Ranked #0 of 1645 in South Carolina
Proficiency Averages
49%Lamar
47%South Carolina

Lamar Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 2 and is located in the district of "Darlington County School District" in Lamar, SC. There are a total of 297 students and 22 teachers at Lamar Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Lamar Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of n/a, which is 100% lower than the South Carolina average.

Lamar Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students297
Teachers22
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Lamar Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
Alln/a
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
Alln/a
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Lamar Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictSouth CarolinaNational
White 45.1% 42.0% 52.7% 51.1%
Black 51.4% 53.2% 34.8% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 0.9% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7% 1.3% 7.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.4% 2.2% 3.0% 3.1%

Lamar demographics profile

StatisticLamarSouth CarolinaNational
Population1,1235,148,714328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)91717391
Median age44.438.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%56%55%
Speak English100%93%79%
Speak Spanish0%4%13%

Education level achieved in Lamar

IndexLamarSouth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade78.1%83.0%84.3%
Completed high school76.8%81.6%83.0%
Completed some college39.7%56.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree22.9%35.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.8%26.5%30.3%
Completed masters5.8%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.4%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Lamar Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.