Lamar H S
Houston, TX · Houston ISD
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · City, large
752nd of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 55%▼ Declining
3325 WESTHEIMER RD, Houston, TX 77098
(713)522-5960NCES ID 482364002512Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Lamar H S 752nd of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 55% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 71th in 2019 to 55th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 1,625 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 3,078 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 35.4% | 40.5% | ▲ 5.1 pts | |
| Black | 27.4% | 28.8% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| White | 31.5% | 21.3% | ▼ 10.2 pts | |
| Asian | 2.1% | 5.7% | ▲ 3.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.9% | 3.1% | ▲ 2.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 2.5% | 0.2% | ▼ 2.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $703K in zip 77098 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Lamar H S
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ELA 20% ▼36 · Math 39% ▲3Compare - #1535Middle College H S at Hcc GulftonHouston ISD · 3.3 mi away1,535th of 1,669
ELA 20% ▼36 · Math 11% ▼25Compare - #253Houston Academy for International StudiesHouston ISD · 3.4 mi away253rd of 1,669
ELA 83% ▲27 · Math 48% ▲12Compare
What school district is Lamar H S in?
Lamar H S is part of the Houston ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is Lamar H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Lamar H S 752nd of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 55% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Lamar H S?
Hispanic 41%, Black 29%, White 21%, Asian 6% (3,078 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Lamar H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77098 is $703K 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.