Lamar Center (Closed 2010)

100 W F St
Pecos, TX 79772

Lamar Center serves 23 students in grades 5-12.

The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 5-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lamar Center
5	3
6	1
7	3
8	2
9	4
10	4
11	4
12	2

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Total Students

23 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1998-2009)
Year	Lamar Center
2009	17
2008	23
2007	29
2006	13
2005	27
2004	27
2003	28
2002	23
2001	32
2000	30
1998	8

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Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1997-2009)
Year	Lamar Center
2009	3
2008	3
2007	2
2006	5
2005	6
2004	4
2003	6
2002	2
1997	1

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This School

State Level (TX)

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1997-2009)
Year	Lamar Center	Texas	Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School District
2009	6:1	14:1	13:1
2008	7:1	14:1	13:1
2007	15:1	15:1	13:1
2006	3:1	15:1	14:1
2005	5:1	15:1	15:1
2004	7:1	15:1	15:1
2003	5:1	15:1	15:1
2002	12:1	15:1	16:1
1998	20:1	14:1	13:1
1997	4:1	15:1	13:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

96%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2009)
Year	Lamar Center	Texas	Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School District
2009	88%	48%	88%
2008	96%	47%	88%
2007	97%	46%	90%
2006	98%	46%	90%
2005	100%	45%	88%
2004	100%	44%	88%
2003	93%	43%	88%
2002	100%	42%	88%
2001	91%	41%	88%
2000	93%	40%	88%
1998	75%	38%	86%

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Black

n/a

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2007)
Year	Lamar Center	Texas	Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School District
2007	3%	14%	2%
2003	4%	14%	2%
2001	3%	14%	2%
1998	13%	14%	2%

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White

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2009)
Year	Lamar Center	Texas	Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School District
2009	12%	34%	10%
2008	4%	35%	9%
2006	6%	36%	8%
2003	3%	40%	10%
2001	6%	42%	10%
2000	7%	44%	10%
1998	12%	46%	12%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.08

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1998-2009)
Year	Lamar Center	Texas	Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School District
2009	0.21	0.64	0.22
2008	0.08	0.64	0.22
2007	0.06	0.64	0.20
2006	0.07	0.64	0.21
2003	0.14	0.64	0.23
2001	0.17	0.64	0.22
2000	0.13	0.65	0.22
1998	0.42	0.65	0.25

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Eligible for

78%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2009)
Year	Lamar Center	Texas	Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School District
2009	53%	40%	53%
2008	78%	39%	59%
2007	72%	39%	56%
2006	77%	40%	56%
2005	85%	39%	57%
2004	56%	39%	61%
2003	61%	39%	57%
2002	78%	38%	57%
2001	84%	38%	60%
2000	70%	38%	63%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2008)
Year	Lamar Center	Texas	Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School District
2008	4%	8%	11%
2007	7%	8%	13%
2006	8%	8%	13%
2004	4%	7%	9%
2003	7%	7%	10%
2002	9%	7%	10%
2001	3%	7%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Lamar Center?

23 students attend Lamar Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

96% of Lamar Center students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Lamar Center?

Lamar Center has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Lamar Center offer ?

Lamar Center offers enrollment in grades 5-12

What school district is Lamar Center part of?

Lamar Center is part of Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School District.

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Lamar Center (Closed 2010)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1998-2009)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1997-2009)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1997-2009)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2009)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2007)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2009)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1998-2009)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2009)

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