Lamar El
Midland, TX · Midland ISD · Charter · Grades PK-6
4,148th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 6%▼ Declining
Lamar El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Lamar El 4,148th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 6% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 13th in 2019 to 6th in 2025 — declining.
Lamar El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 266 students tested
Lamar El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 397 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 79.7% | 74.6% | ▼ 5.1 pts | |
| White | 9.8% | 12.3% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Black | 9.3% | 10.3% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 1.3% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.7% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
Homes near Lamar El
Typical home value $224K in zip 79701 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Lamar El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Bonham ElMidland ISD · 1 mi away3,290th of 4,406
ELA 42% · Math 35% - 3Long ElMidland ISD · 1 mi away3,483rd of 4,406
ELA 37% · Math 36% - 4Classical Academy - Permian BasinTexas College Preparatory Academies · 1.1 mi away · charter2,902nd of 4,406
ELA 53% · Math 31% - 7Sam Houston Collegiate Preparatory ElMidland ISD · 1.1 mi away · charter1,625th of 4,406
ELA 61% · Math 46% - 3Burnet ElMidland ISD · 1.1 mi away3,484th of 4,406
ELA 33% · Math 40% - 3Henderson ElMidland ISD · 1.8 mi away3,289th of 4,406
ELA 43% · Math 34% - 7Rusk ElMidland ISD · 1.8 mi away1,474th of 4,406
ELA 58% · Math 52% - 1Jones ElMidland ISD · 1.8 mi away4,215th of 4,406
ELA 27% · Math 24%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Lamar El in?
Lamar El is part of the Midland ISD district in Midland, Texas.
Is Lamar El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Lamar El 4,148th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 6% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Lamar El?
Hispanic 75%, White 12%, Black 10%, Pacific Islander 1% (397 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Lamar El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 79701 is $224K 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.