For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 360 students in Lamar, AR.
The top ranked public high school in Lamar, AR is Lamar High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lamar, AR public high school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in Lamar have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public high schools.
Lamar, AR public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Arkansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lamar High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Lamar, AR (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lamar High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
301 Elberta St
Lamar, AR 72846
(479) 885-3344
Lamar, AR 72846
(479) 885-3344
Grades: 9-12
| 360 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Lamar, AR?
The top ranked public high schools in Lamar, AR include Lamar High School.
How many public high schools are located in Lamar?
1 public high schools are located in Lamar.
What is the racial composition of students in Lamar?
Lamar public high schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public high schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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