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Lamar Academy
PublicHighGrades 10–12Alternative Education School
1009 N 10th St, McAllen, TX 78501 · (956) 632-3222 · Part of McAllen Independent School District
Students
47
Students per teacher
6:1
Free or reduced lunch
87%
Setting
City
Grades
10–12
What stands out about Lamar Academy
- Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
- Small classes: 6:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 49.5% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency24.5%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 41.8%
Location
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1009 N 10th St, McAllen
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 103
Grade 1119
Grade 1225
Enrollment over time
93’20
76’21
87’22
99’23
47’24
Down 49.5% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 96%White 4%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.