Lamar Middle
Austin, TX · Austin ISD · Grades 6-8
135th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 92%· Stable
Lamar Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Lamar Middle 135th of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 92% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 88th in 2019 to 92th in 2025.
Lamar Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 1,072 students tested
Lamar Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,100 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 48.5% | 59.6% | ▲ 11.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 40.4% | 29.5% | ▼ 10.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.8% | 5.1% | ▲ 2.3 pts | |
| Black | 6.1% | 3.2% | ▼ 2.9 pts | |
| Asian | 1.8% | 2.2% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
Homes near Lamar Middle
Typical home value $603K in zip 78757 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Lamar Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 9Murchison MiddleAustin ISD · 1.6 mi away264th of 1,701
ELA 72% · Math 60% - 1Webb MiddleAustin ISD · 2 mi away1,679th of 1,701
ELA 23% · Math 14% - 1Burnet MiddleAustin ISD · 2 mi away1,687th of 1,701
ELA 18% · Math 13% - 2KIPP Austin College PrepKIPP Texas Public Schools · 3.2 mi away · charter1,425th of 1,701
ELA 39% · Math 28% - 1Dobie MiddleAustin ISD · 3.8 mi away1,694th of 1,701
ELA 21% · Math 7% - 2Sadler Means YwlaAustin ISD · 3.9 mi away1,525th of 1,701
ELA 36% · Math 24% - 10Basis AustinBasis Texas · 3.9 mi away · charter71st of 1,701
ELA 84% · Math 75% - 2General Marshall MiddleAustin ISD · 3.9 mi away1,475th of 1,701
ELA 42% · Math 22%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Lamar Middle in?
Lamar Middle is part of the Austin ISD district in Austin, Texas.
Is Lamar Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Lamar Middle 135th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 92% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Lamar Middle?
White 60%, Hispanic 30%, Two or more races 5%, Black 3% (1,100 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Lamar Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78757 is $603K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.