Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Pampa ISD: B

Total students

439

Avg. teacher experience

8.8 years

Pampa ISD: 8.2 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Pampa ISD: 91%

Statewide: 90%

Lamar Elementary School is an elementary school in Pampa, TX, in the Pampa ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 439 students. 69.7% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 33.7% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $52,158, which is $6,729 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 8.8 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.pampaisd.net

Address

1234 S Nelson
Pampa, TX 79065-7099

Office phone number

(806) 669-4880

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Lamar Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 16. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 24.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 16.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

439

African American

12 (2.7%)

Pampa ISD: 2.8%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

2 (0.5%)

Pampa ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

1 (0.2%)

Pampa ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

305 (69.5%)

Pampa ISD: 49.3%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Pampa ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

102 (23.2%)

Pampa ISD: 44.6%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

17 (3.9%)

Pampa ISD: 2.4%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

2.7%

American Indian

0.5%

Asian

0.2%

Hispanic

69.5%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

23.2%

Two or more races

3.9%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

69.7 %

Pampa ISD: 53.5%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

84.3 %

Pampa ISD: 59.1%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

33.9 %

Pampa ISD: 18.4%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

69.7%

Econ. disadvantaged

84.3%

Limited Eng. proficiency

33.9%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

33.7 %

Pampa ISD: 18.2%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

1.6 %

Pampa ISD: 6.5%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

12.8 %

Pampa ISD: 15.7%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

33.7%

Gifted and talented

1.6%

Special education

12.8%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

B

Pampa ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

C

Pampa ISD: B

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Pampa ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

Pampa ISD: C

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

23.2 %

Pampa ISD: 28.5%

Statewide: 15%

African American

20 %

Pampa ISD: 34.4%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

Pampa ISD: 50%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

Masked

Pampa ISD: 11.8%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

22.9 %

Pampa ISD: 31.3%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Pampa ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

19.7 %

Pampa ISD: 24.1%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

53.8 %

Pampa ISD: 48.9%

Statewide: 13.9%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

30

African American

0 (0%)

Pampa ISD: 1.6%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Pampa ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Pampa ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

3.9 (13%)

Pampa ISD: 9.9%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Pampa ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

25.2 (83.8%)

Pampa ISD: 87.6%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

1 (3.2%)

Pampa ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

Pampa ISD: 2.5%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

25.2 (83.8%)

Pampa ISD: 86.8%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

4.9 (16.2%)

Pampa ISD: 10.8%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Pampa ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

14.6

Pampa ISD: 14.6

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

8.8 years

Pampa ISD: 8.2 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$52,158

Pampa ISD: $51,033

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$48,202

Pampa ISD: $45,761

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$49,580

Pampa ISD: $48,970

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$50,249

Pampa ISD: $49,839

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$54,467

Pampa ISD: $54,849

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$61,715

Pampa ISD: $62,104

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$65,050

Pampa ISD: $64,681

Statewide: $71,111

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