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

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Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

52%

Math Proficiency

52%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 14:1 Teachers 33	Full Time Teachers 33
Teachers in First or Second Year 9.8%

Test Scores

Equity

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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 1%

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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LPT Realty, LLC

(214) 239-8782

23 Total Sales

1 in Attendance Zone

$240,000 Price

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83 Total Sales

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$180K - $450K Price Range

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$530,000 Price

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List Price Range

$90K - $1.7M

Homes For Sale

343

Average Home Value

$296,915

Median Lot Size

7,405 Sq Ft

% Renters

38%

Average Household Income

$70,573

% of College Grads

18.7%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,767 Sq Ft

Homes for Sale

$184,900

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,101 Sq Ft

426 E Monterey St

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StarCrest Realty

(430) 293-7595

$160,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,100 Sq Ft

315 E Hull St

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VS REALty

(430) 234-0517

$145,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
963 Sq Ft

214 E Acheson St
New 11 days ago

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Competitive Edge Realty LLC

(430) 213-6580

$229,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,320 Sq Ft

318 E Munson St

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PARAGON, REALTORS

(430) 267-2850

$549,900

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,700 Sq Ft

230 Frosty Hollow Rd

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(430) 204-2129

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Land
2.65 Acre Lot

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(430) 703-2956

$84,250

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,154 Sq Ft

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(430) 213-5872

$239,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,314 Sq Ft

705 E Hanna St

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(430) 222-4818

$99,000

Land
1.97 Acre Lot

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$800,000

Land
40.13 Acre Lot

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$215,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,170 Sq Ft

422 E Shepherd St

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$211,700

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,012 Sq Ft

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$1,500 per month

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,214 Sq Ft

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Denison, TX

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(430) 261-4584

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2 Baths

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2 Beds
2 Baths
1,279 Sq Ft

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Denison, TX

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(430) 216-1477

$1,399 per month

2 Beds
1 Bath
963 Sq Ft

214 E Acheson St
Denison, TX

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(430) 204-1244

$1,600 per month

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,314 Sq Ft

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Denison, TX

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(430) 243-5198

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1 Bath
1,072 Sq Ft

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2.5 Baths
1,224 Sq Ft

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2 Beds
1 Bath
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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 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 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $296,915. 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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