Lamar Elem.
#648 of 1,159 elementary schools in Missouri
#25382 of 50,301 nationally
About Lamar Elem.
Lamar Elem. is a public elementary located in Lamar, in the Lamar R-I school district of Missouri, United States. It caters for Grades 3–5. In 2025 it enrolled 253 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 49.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 648th of 1,159 ranked elementary schools in Missouri. Its strongest component is students per teacher (76th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (31th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 253.
There are 4 schools in Lamar; Lamar Elem. ranks 2nd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)49%
- Reading proficiency (30%)38%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)57.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lamar Elem. by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 253
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 57.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lamar Elem.
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lamar Elem. a good school?
Lamar Elem. has a Success Index (US) of 49.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #648 of 1,159 in Missouri. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lamar Elem. rank in Missouri?
Lamar Elem. ranks #648 of 1,159 elementary schools in Missouri and #25382 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lamar Elem.?
Lamar Elem. had 253 students in 2025.
Is Lamar Elem. a elementary school or a high school?
Lamar Elem. is classified as a elementary covering Grades 3–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lamar Elem.?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of Lamar Elem.; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.