Top Rankings
Lamar CISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public middle schools serving 11,394 students in Lamar CISD School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Lamar CISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
58 Schools
2,747 Schools
# Students
44,512 Students
1,489,538 Students
# Teachers
2,338 Teachers
103,135 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Lamar CISD School District, which is ranked #186 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#190 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
46%
Graduation Rate
94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.73
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
5%
% Hispanic
40%
53%
% Black
23%
13%
% White
23%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,116 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,104 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$450 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$583 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,116
$13,387
Spending / Student
$13,104
$14,116
Best Lamar CISD School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Reading Junior High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8101 Fm762
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-4400
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-4400
Grades: 6-8
| 1,538 students
Rank: #22.
Dean Leaman Junior High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9320 Charger Way
Fulshear, TX 77441
(832) 223-5200
Fulshear, TX 77441
(832) 223-5200
Grades: 6-8
| 2,419 students
Rank: #33.
Briscoe Junior High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4300 Fm 723
Richmond, TX 77406
(832) 223-4000
Richmond, TX 77406
(832) 223-4000
Grades: 6-8
| 1,962 students
Rank: #44.
Harry Wright Junior High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7500 Koeblen Rd
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-6000
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-6000
Grades: 6-8
| 1,334 students
Rank: #55.
Lamar Junior High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4814 Mustang Ave
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 223-3200
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 223-3200
Grades: 6-8
| 1,240 students
Rank: #66.
B F Terry High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5500 Ave N
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 223-3400
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 223-3400
Grades: 8-12
| 1,537 students
Rank: #77.
George Junior High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4601 Airport Rd
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 223-3600
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 223-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 1,144 students
Rank: #88.
Juvenile Detent Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
122 Golfview
Richmond, TX 77469
(281) 633-7312
Richmond, TX 77469
(281) 633-7312
Grades: 7-12
| 34 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alternative Learning Center
Alternative School
1708 Ave M
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 223-0900
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 223-0900
Grades: 5-12
| 176 students
Rank: n/an/a
Fort Bend Co Alter
Alternative School
3409 Ave F
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 471-2542
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 471-2542
Grades: 8-11
| 10 students
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