Lamar High High School
216 North Darlington Ave
Lamar SC, 29069, Darlington County
Phone: 843-326-7500
Ranking: (126 out of 202, bottom 38%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 |
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % |
Total Teachers: | 23 | | 24 | | 23 | | 21 | | 21 | | 27 | | 28 | |
Total Students: | 263 | | 288 | | 288 | | 290 | | 303 | | 310 | | 347 | |
Grade 9: | 79 | 30.0% | 73 | 25.3% | 103 | 35.8% | 78 | 26.9% | 84 | 27.7% | 81 | 26.1% | 99 | 28.5% |
Grade 10: | 67 | 25.5% | 91 | 31.6% | 69 | 24.0% | 82 | 28.3% | 76 | 25.1% | 82 | 26.5% | 94 | 27.1% |
Grade 11: | 69 | 26.2% | 62 | 21.5% | 63 | 21.9% | 64 | 22.1% | 72 | 23.8% | 82 | 26.5% | 79 | 22.8% |
Grade 12: | 48 | 18.3% | 62 | 21.5% | 53 | 18.4% | 66 | 22.8% | 71 | 23.4% | 65 | 21.0% | 75 | 21.6% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 143 | 54.4% | 152 | 52.8% | 158 | 54.9% | 150 | 51.7% | 152 | 50.2% | 162 | 52.3% | 194 | 55.9% |
Female: | 120 | 45.6% | 136 | 47.2% | 130 | 45.1% | 140 | 48.3% | 143 | 47.2% | 140 | 45.2% | 149 | 42.9% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.4% | 3 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 2 | 0.8% | 3 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% |
Black: | 169 | 64.3% | 180 | 62.5% | 171 | 59.4% | 190 | 65.5% | 213 | 70.3% | 227 | 73.2% | 234 | 67.4% |
White: | 91 | 34.6% | 102 | 35.4% | 112 | 38.9% | 97 | 33.4% | 88 | 29.0% | 82 | 26.5% | 112 | 32.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 175 | 66.5% | 204 | 70.8% | 200 | 69.4% | 209 | 72.1% | 216 | 71.3% | 202 | 65.2% | 224 | 64.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 21 | 8.0% | 19 | 6.6% | 22 | 7.6% | 20 | 6.9% | 24 | 7.9% | 22 | 7.1% | 36 | 10.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.43 | | 12.00 | | 12.80 | | 14.15 | | 14.43 | | 11.50 | | 12.40 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
HSAP |
2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 77% | 79.9% | N/A |
2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 79.1% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 82.4% | N/A |
2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 85.7% | N/A |
2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 81% | N/A |
2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 40.5% | 45.4% | N/A |
2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 53.2% | N/A |
2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 54.1% | N/A |
2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 52.5% | 56.4% | N/A |
2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 62.4% | 68.6% | N/A |
2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 75% | 79.5% | N/A |
2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 72% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 81.4% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 76.2% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 60.8% | 42.1% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 46.1% | 44.7% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 52.3% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 38.8% | 53.1% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 39.1% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 60.9% |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 26.1% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 73.9% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $40,968.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,691.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,221.0 |
* Lamar High High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.