North Lamar Independent School District

3130 N Main
Paris, TX 75460
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 616 students in North Lamar Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschools in North Lamar Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
4,160 Schools
# Students
2,450 Students
2,149,057 Students
# Teachers
202 Teachers
145,828 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

North Lamar Independent School District, which is ranked #631 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#596 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of North Lamar Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Lamar Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Lamar Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Lamar Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of North Lamar Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.63
# American Indian Students
45 Students
6,271 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
n/a
# Asian Students
28 Students
101,834 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
304 Students
1,176,418 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
55%
# Black Students
95 Students
272,676 Students
% Black Students
4%
13%
# White Students
1,782 Students
518,439 Students
% White Students
73%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
3,307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
193 Students
70,112 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
147
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
183
312,864
# Students in 1st Grade:
171
322,478
# Students in 2nd Grade:
181
312,011
# Students in 3rd Grade:
180
297,169
# Students in 4th Grade:
158
292,774
# Students in 5th Grade:
175
258,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
174
33,963
# Students in 7th Grade:
189
14,142
# Students in 8th Grade:
165
13,239
# Students in 9th Grade:
232
6,508
# Students in 10th Grade:
185
6,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
148
5,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
162
5,297
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,668 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,050 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of North Lamar Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$27 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of North Lamar Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,668
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in North Lamar Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,050
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in North Lamar Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best North Lamar Independent School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Aaron Parker Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
98 Cr 44112
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 732-3066
Grades: PK-5
| 265 students
Rank: n/an/a
3201 Panther Dr Bldg 12
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-2081
Grades: PK-1
| 351 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,450 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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