Lamar Middle

2120 N 1St St, Temple TX, 76501 | Temple Independent School District | 254-215-6444
  • grades 6-8
  • students 610
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 31% 34% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 30 in Temple
  • Ranked #0 of 11027 in Texas
Proficiency Averages
42%Temple
47%Texas

Lamar Middle is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Temple Independent School District" in Temple, TX. There are a total of 610 students and 46 teachers at Lamar Middle, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Lamar Middle has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 31.0%, which is 34% lower than the Texas average.

Lamar Middle location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students610
Teachers46
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 Middle, 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
All31%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
615-19%
730-34%
840-44%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All31%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
625-29%
730-34%
835-39%
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 Middle race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTexasNational
White 26.6% 28.1% 29.4% 51.1%
Black 26.6% 26.5% 13.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 1.9% 3.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 41.6% 39.5% 51.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.5% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.5% 3.3% 2.1% 3.1%

Temple demographics profile

StatisticTempleTexasNational
Population76,59028,995,881328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,07111391
Median age33.634.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%56%55%
Speak English84%65%79%
Speak Spanish13%30%13%

Education level achieved in Temple

IndexTempleTexasNational
Completed 8th grade83.0%79.3%84.3%
Completed high school81.6%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college58.0%57.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.0%34.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.9%28.1%30.3%
Completed masters9.8%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.0%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.3%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Lamar Middle data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.