Lamar Elementary School in Denison, TX

Lamar Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-4

1000 S 5th Ave, Denison, TX

Denison Independent School District

468 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mrs Gena Jackson

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
52%

Reading Proficiency
52%

B+

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

52%

Math Proficiency

52%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

14:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

9.8%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

418:1

Student Diversity

Male

51.9%

Female

48.1%

White

57.3%

Hispanic

22.6%

Two or more races

10.7%

Black

8.4%

Native American

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

4/17/2025

Great school and school district. My kids have great teachers and their learning has excelled.

5.0 parent

2/26/2018

Great experience all around! We’ve had four kids go to Lamar and we love the school and staff!

5.0 parent

3/18/2016

My daughter wakes up every morning excited to go to school. Her reading level is well beyond that of her peers. They make sure she isn't stifled by her actual grade level by providing extra curriculum so she can keep improving. The staff is very friendly and helpful in solving any issues. They use e...

5.0 parent

10/21/2010

Just a little note my children have been attending Lamar for 4 years now. I would like to say that the staff are very helpful in all areas. They really care.

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List Price Range

$100K - $1.4M

Homes For Sale

321

Average Home Value

$297,588

Median Lot Size

7,405 Sq Ft

% Renters

38%

Average Household Income

$70,573

% of College Grads

18.7%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,773 Sq Ft

Homes for Sale

$159,900

2 Beds
1 Bath
963 Sq Ft

214 E Acheson St

Fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home situated on a large lot in a quiet neighborhood. The property features a spacious shop with electricity, ideal for an indoor workshop or additional storage, and is move-in ready.

Hayman Shwan

Competitive Edge Realty LLC

(430) 233-5771

$139,500

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,197 Sq Ft

110 E Munson St

Step into a piece of Denison’s history with this charming pre-1950s cottage that blends character with opportunity. Whether you’re a first-time buyer searching for affordability or an investor looking for your next rental or flip, this home checks the boxes. Inside, you’ll find cozy living spaces, o...

Eva Orchard

Ebby Halliday Realtors

(430) 213-6694

$229,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,303 Sq Ft

732 E Bullock St
New 29 days ago

This charming three-bedroom, two-bathroom home encompasses 1,303 square feet of well-appointed living space. Notable features include a recently replaced roof, enhancing the property’s durability and aesthetic appeal. The interior boasts granite countertops, providing both functionality and a modern...

Clay Gilbert

C-21 DEAN GILBERT, REALTORS

(430) 258-3579

$139,900

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,020 Sq Ft

124 Mark Dr
New 12 days ago

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Cristi Perkins

ERA Steve Cook & Co, REALTORS

(430) 758-5593

$185,000

Land
2.65 Acre Lot

TBD N Highway 69

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Grant Gilbert

C-21 DEAN GILBERT, REALTORS

(430) 703-2956

$50,000

Land
7,492 Sq Ft Lot

721 E Bullock St

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C-21 DEAN GILBERT, REALTORS

(430) 202-6850

$579,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,700 Sq Ft

230 Frosty Hollow Rd
New 5 days ago

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PARAGON, REALTORS

(430) 204-2129

$239,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,314 Sq Ft

705 E Hanna St

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(430) 222-4818

$244,500

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,290 Sq Ft

516 E Heron St

Immaculate new build single-family home located in Belmont subdivision. Completed in 2023, this contemporary modern residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and approximately 1,290 sq ft (per tax records). The open floorplan offers luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, decorative lighting,...

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$239,500

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,290 Sq Ft

512 E Heron St

Marvelous single-family home built in 2023, located east of Denison in Belmont Addition. This property features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and approximately 1,290 sq ft (per tax records). Interior highlights include newer luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, energy-efficient Low E windows, and...

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$99,000

Land
1.97 Acre Lot

9426 Dripping Spring Rd

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$863,000

Land
40.13 Acre Lot

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Homes for Rent

$1,600 per month

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,314 Sq Ft

705 E Hanna St
Denison, TX

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and style in this charming new build with an open floor plan and meticulous attention to detail. The seamless flow from the living room to the kitchen and dining area creates a spacious and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both daily living and entertaining. Eac...

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(430) 243-5198

$1,600 per month

2 Beds
1 Bath
963 Sq Ft

214 E Acheson St
Denison, TX

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(430) 230-5011

$1,295 per month

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,072 Sq Ft

520 E Day St
Denison, TX

Welcome To 520 E Day! The living room welcomes you with abundant natural light and original hardwood floors, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen provides ample space for meal preparation and includes washer and dryer hookups for added convenience. Three well-sized bedrooms offer amp...

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BRIDGE TOWER REALTORS LLC

(430) 258-4284

$1,400 per month

House for Rent
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,025 Sq Ft

419 E Day St
Denison, TX

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$850 per month

2 Beds
1 Bath
600 Sq Ft

120 W Heron St
Unit 102
Denison, TX

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4 Beds
2 Baths
1,400 Sq Ft

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Denison, TX

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2.5 Baths
1,224 Sq Ft

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1 Bath
1,324 Sq Ft

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720 Sq Ft

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2 Baths
1,382 Sq Ft

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Unit 329
Denison, TX

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$1,950 per month

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,735 Sq Ft

531 Coe Rd
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$1,995 per month

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,700 Sq Ft

1921 Avenue A
Denison, TX

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Pathways High School

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Texas Grayson County Denison 75021

Lamar Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-4 in Denison, TX, in the Denison neighborhood, and is served by the Denison Independent School District in Texas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 468 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 52% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 52% are proficient in reading. Lamar Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $297,588. Discover additional schools in the area, like Pathways High School, Grayson Christian School, Liberty Christian Academy, and more. Learn more about what Denison has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Lamar Elementary School.

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