Serving 1,173 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tamarron Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 1,173 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 63% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Tamarron Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Tamarron Elementary School's student population of 1,173 students has grown by 97% over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has grown by 58% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
1,173 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
School Rankings
Tamarron Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tamarron Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2132 out of 8096 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
11%
6%
Hispanic
48%
53%
Black
21%
13%
White
15%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tamarron Elementary School's ranking?
Tamarron Elementary School is ranked #2132 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Tamarron Elementary School often compared to?
Tamarron Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Campbell Elementary School, Ray And Jamie Wolman Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Tamarron Elementary School?
1,173 students attend Tamarron Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Tamarron Elementary School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 15% of students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tamarron Elementary School?
Tamarron Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Tamarron Elementary School offer ?
Tamarron Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Tamarron Elementary School part of?
Tamarron Elementary School is part of Lamar CISD School District.
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