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#3565 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 42% in state

Lamar EL

Elementary School · CONROE ISD

1300 MANY PINES, The Woodlands, TX 77380

Enrollment

731

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#3,565 of 8,552

In The Woodlands

#22 of 23

public schools

In district

#34 of 61

CONROE ISD

Academic performance

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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Lamar EL

6.8/10

Elementary School in The Woodlands · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Lamar EL

Lamar EL is a public elementary school in The Woodlands, TX, part of CONROE ISD. Lamar EL serves approximately 731 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Lamar EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,565 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Lamar EL show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.62 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+11.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.7 pts
Overall Proficiency58% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,349
Chronic Absenteeism20.8%

Lamar EL — Students at Lamar EL score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 71.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 73.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
98%
ELA
99.5%
2010
Math
97%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
88%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
83%
ELA
83%
2015
Math
84%
ELA
88%
2016
Math
81%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
54%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
54%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
54%
2020*
Math
49%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
49%
ELA
54%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
61.9%
2024
Math
55%
ELA
61%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.4/10.

How Lamar EL Compares

See how Lamar EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
58th percentile in TX
Academic
8.1/10
Excellent
Growth
6.4/10
Average
Environment
5.8/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
53 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1300 MANY PINES, The Woodlands, TX 77380

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lamar EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RIDE EL (rated 9.0/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HAILEY EL (rated 7.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, OAK RIDGE EL (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Conroe), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in The Woodlands, see our The Woodlands schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
GREYSTONE HOUSE MONTESSORI The Woodlands 1.1 mi
ALL NATIONS COMMUNITY SCHOOL Oak Ridge North 1.0 mi 7.3
OAK RIDGE EL Conroe 1.2 mi 7.2
THE WOODLANDS METHODIST SCHOOL The Woodlands 1.2 mi 4.7
HOUSER EL Conroe 1.2 mi 6.7
OAK RIDGE H S Conroe 1.3 mi 6.9
VOGEL INT Spring 1.2 mi 7.0
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF THE WOODLANDS AT HUGHES LANDING Spring 1.5 mi
HAILEY EL The Woodlands 1.6 mi 7.4
KNOX J H The Woodlands 1.7 mi 7.9
MONTESSORI VILLA-THE WOODLANDS Spring 1.6 mi 2.4
WILKERSON INT The Woodlands 1.9 mi 6.9
FORD EL Spring 2.0 mi 5.4
QUEST COLLEGIATE ACADEMY - SHENANDOAH Lewisville 2.3 mi 5.4
THE GROVE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Conroe 2.6 mi 6.7
GLEN LOCH EL The Woodlands 2.4 mi 6.7
MCCULLOUGH J H The Woodlands 2.4 mi 8.0
TRINITY EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL The Woodlands 2.6 mi
RIDE EL The Woodlands 2.8 mi 9.0
ESPRIT INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL The Woodlands 2.8 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77380 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,468

Median Home Value

$343,900

Median Rent

$1,607/mo

Population

31,151

College Educated

51.8%

Homeownership

33.5%

Avg Commute

25.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.4%

Median Age

36.6

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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BLANTON EL Carrollton, TX 6.8
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BONNIE L GARCIA EL Laredo, TX 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lamar EL

What grades does Lamar EL serve?

Lamar EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Lamar EL?

Lamar EL has an enrollment of approximately 731 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lamar EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Lamar EL is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lamar EL rank in TX?

Lamar EL ranks #3,565 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Lamar EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Lamar EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Lamar EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lamar EL has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Lamar EL a charter school?

No, Lamar EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lamar EL a Title I school?

No, Lamar EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lamar EL?

49.1% of students at Lamar EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
41 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
69 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
731
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.8%

District

CONROE ISD
District Enrollment
72,352
Schools in District
66
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,349
District Rank
#34 of 61

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