Lamar Elementary School vs. Mayes Elementary School
Should you attend Lamar Elementary School or Mayes Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lamar Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Mayes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 468 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Lamar Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 517 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Mayes Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
468 students
517 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2473 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3936 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
49
16
Kindergarten Students
100
107
Grade 1 Students
74
98
Grade 2 Students
80
92
Grade 3 Students
92
100
Grade 4 Students
73
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
24%
40%


% Black
8%
7%


% White
54%
40%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
67%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

