Laura Taylor
Ready Real Estate LLC
(817) 993-5460
58 Total Sales
1 in Attendance Zone
$241,500 Price
Lamar High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
1400 W Lamar Blvd,
Arlington, TX
Arlington Independent School District
School Details
Head of School
Mr Andrew Hagman
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Average SAT Score
1070
Average ACT Score
22
Math Proficiency
19%
Reading Proficiency
35%
Average GPA
3.39
Graduation Rate
79%
Niche Grade
C+
B
B+
B-
C
B-
B+
C
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.39
Reading Proficiency
35%
Math Proficiency
19%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
167
Full Time Teachers
167
Teachers in First or Second Year
19.1%
College Prep
Average SAT
1070
Math
530
Verbal
540
Average ACT
22
Math
21
English
21
Reading
23
Science
21
Number of AP Courses
25
AP Pass Rate
47%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Average
Other AP Enrollment
High
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
English
5%
State Average
16%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
161:1
Student Diversity
Male
51.9%
Female
48.1%
Hispanic
44.9%
Black
35.2%
White
14.5%
Two or more races
2.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.9%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Texas - Arlington
589 Students
Texas A&M University
402 Students
University of Texas - Austin
375 Students
University of North Texas
318 Students
Tarrant County College
288 Students
Baylor University
259 Students
Texas Christian University
251 Students
Texas State University
229 Students
University of Houston
210 Students
Texas Tech University
185 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business
203 Students
Nursing
190 Students
Psychology
137 Students
Biology
122 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
74 Students
Accounting
65 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
58 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
53 Students
Computer Science
49 Students
Marketing
47 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
8/31/2025
Throughout the years, studying at Lamar High school has been good overall. There are plenty of courses available for a well-rounded learning experience by the time we graduate.
8/5/2024
Lamar is a very uplifting school, even when there's a bad situation going on its still a very fun and calm place to be I came from a charter school and even though the education there was great I honestly preferred to go to lamar because of the amazing atmosphere they provided and with many opportunities for me to achieve greatness later on in life.
5/15/2024
Lamar High School is an excellent school. I believe this school prepares you for college with all the wonderful and caring teachers. I really enjoyed my time at Lamar High School. I was blessed to be part of the student Class of 2024.
GreatSchools Reviews
8/6/2017
Rules are not enforced, and students pretty much run the school.
10/14/2016
This school has wonderful teachers but has the most reprehensible administration I have seen in raising 4 children over 33 years and 18 different schools (we were military). I withdrew my daughter after one year due to belligerent students that disrupt classes and administrators that won't support t...
7/18/2016
Terrible. Don't send your kids there. The academics are ok, but the riff raff is not worth it.
4/10/2014
Lamar was a great school. I really liked it , The teachers were great , the enviorment was really nice . i felt comfroatble there. i enjoyed coming to school every morning . everybody was very friendly . i just really enjoyed my self there and i wish i could come back !
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$123K - $959K
Homes For Sale
111
Average Home Value
$386,012
Median Lot Size
9,147 Sq Ft
% Renters
73%
Average Household Income
$80,249
% of College Grads
42.8%
Median Age
36
Average House Size
2,552 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
74.1%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
$915 - $2,340 per month
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- 1 - 3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 602+ Sq Ft
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- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 485+ Sq Ft
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$893 - $2,024 per month
- Summit Ridge
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 560+ Sq Ft
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Additional Schools in the Area
Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools
Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
- 7th to 12th
- Public
- 9th to 12th
- Public
- Pre-K to 12th
- Charter
Parks in this Area
Crystal Canyon Natural Area
- Bike Trails
- Trails
- Hiking
River Legacy Parks
- Bike Trails
- Picnic Area
- Trails
J.W. Dunlop Sports Center
- Bike Trails
- Grills
- Picnic Area
Riverlegacy Kids Playground
- Picnic Area
- Trails
- Playground
Parkway Central Park
- Grills
- Picnic Area
- Playground
Dixon W. Holman Park
- Bike Trails
- Grills
- Picnic Area
Gibbins Park
- Bike Trails
- Grills
- Picnic Area
Clarence Thompson Park
- Grills
- Picnic Area
- Trails
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Lamar High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Arlington, TX and is served by the Arlington Independent School District in Texas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 2,541 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 19% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 35% are proficient in reading. Lamar High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.39, the graduation rate is 79%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1070 and an ACT score of 22. The average home value in this area is $386,012. Discover additional schools in the area, like Turning Point Alter High School, Arlington High School, Jean Massieu Academy, and more. Learn more about what Arlington has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Lamar High School.