Lamar Middle School vs. Bonham Middle School
Should you attend Lamar Middle School or Bonham Middle 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 Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Bonham Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 538 students in grades 6-8, Lamar Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 636 students in grades 6-8, Bonham Middle 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 47% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
538 students
636 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6980 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3783 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
175
196
Grade 7 Students
182
222
Grade 8 Students
181
218
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
48%
50%
% Black
26%
19%
% White
21%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
