Overview of Lamar Elementary: Lamar Elementary is a public school situated in Jonesborough, TN, which is in a fringe rural environment. The learner population of Lamar Elementary is 486, and the school serves PK-8. At Lamar Elementary, 34% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 36% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 7%. The learner-teacher ratio is 15:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 46% female learners and 54% male learners. There are 33 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Learners/Teachers at Lamar Elementary:

Test Scores at Lamar Elementary: At Lamar Elementary, 34% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 36% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Washington County, 41% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 44% tested above or at that level for math.

Lamar Elementary did worse in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Tennessee, 33% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 35% tested above or at that level for math.