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Public middle school · Lamont School District · Lamont, Washington

Lamont Middle School

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The brief

A middle school in Lamont, WA serving grades 5th – 8th.

Lamont Middle School is listed in Lamont School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math33%11 points below the Washington average of 44%21 students tested · 2026 SBA
Reading48%5 points below the Washington average of 53%21 students tested · 2026 SBA
Proficiency has improved 19 points since 2024, reaching 41% in 2026, across a 3-year record (2024–2026).2026 SBA; 34 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
About this school's data5 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 SBA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 SBA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 SBA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 SBA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 99017; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Lamont Middle School and the 14 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median home value
$106,300
College educated
16.4%
Homeownership
91.9%
Poverty rate
38%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99017; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
3
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
11
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
763/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Lamont Middle School serve?

Lamont Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Lamont Middle School?

Lamont Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 27 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lamont Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lamont Middle School is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at Lamont Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lamont Middle School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Lamont Middle School a charter school?

No, Lamont Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lamont Middle School a Title I school?

No, Lamont Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lamont Middle School?

77.8% of students at Lamont Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
27
Student-teacher ratio
6.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free or reduced lunch
77.8%
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Whitman County
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$38,536
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
25.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 99017)
208
Area median age
45.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Washington Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.