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Lamar Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

104 West Park

Lamar CO, 81052, Prowers County

Phone: 719-336-7436

Ranking:

(885 out of 1,246, bottom 29%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Lamar School District RE-2

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:	22		22		23		17		17		17		17
Total Students:	353		353		329		215		222		231		258
Grade 6:	98	27.8%	120	34.0%	109	33.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Grade 7:	131	37.1%	126	35.7%	107	32.5%	112	52.1%	108	48.6%	111	48.1%	131	50.8%
Grade 8:	124	35.1%	107	30.3%	113	34.3%	103	47.9%	114	51.4%	120	51.9%	127	49.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	191	54.1%	192	54.4%	170	51.7%	115	53.5%	117	52.7%	108	46.8%	135	52.3%
Female:	162	45.9%	161	45.6%	159	48.3%	100	46.5%	97	43.7%	115	49.8%	119	46.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	7	2.0%	12	3.4%	2	0.6%	0	0.0%	2	0.9%	1	0.4%	0	0.0%
Asian:	1	0.3%	2	0.6%	1	0.3%	2	0.9%	1	0.5%	2	0.9%	2	0.8%
Hispanic:	203	57.5%	195	55.2%	178	54.1%	108	50.2%	105	47.3%	115	49.8%	141	54.7%
Black:	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	1	0.5%	3	1.4%	1	0.4%	2	0.8%
White:	141	39.9%	143	40.5%	144	43.8%	101	47.0%	111	50.0%	112	48.5%	113	43.8%
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:	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	4	1.2%	3	1.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	203	57.5%	194	55.0%	199	60.5%	115	53.5%	122	55.0%	118	51.1%	156	60.5%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	46	13.0%	46	13.0%	30	9.1%	30	14.0%	28	12.6%	34	14.7%	25	9.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.40		16.40		14.09		13.02		12.77		13.40		14.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CSAP
2004	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	53	53	53
2005	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	49	50	56
2006	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	27	28	56
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	56	55	67
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	44	44	67
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	49	49	69
2004	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	33	34	56
2005	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	41	41	59
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	40	40	59
2004	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	21	21	42
2005	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	32	32	46
2006	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	19	19	44
2007	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	30	30	51
2008	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	36	36	46
2009	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	47	47	55
2010	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	50	50	49
2011	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	47	47	53
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	48	48	61
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	54	54	64
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	46	46	64
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	48	48	66
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	56	56	65
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	57	57	68
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	71	71	68
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	58	58	67
2004	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	29	29	52
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	41	41	56
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	37	37	56
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	41	41	61
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	44	44	58
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	55	55	61
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	61	61	58
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	51	51	59
2004	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	28	28	41
2005	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	27	27	44
2006	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	43	43	45
2007	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	25	25	46
2008	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	29	29	47
2009	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	47	47	50
2010	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	52	52	51
2011	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	62	62	51
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	45	45	64
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	51	51	64
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	60	60	66
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	45	45	63
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	56	56	67
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	55	55	64
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	59	59	68
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	76	76	67
2004	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	41	41	51
2005	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	42	42	51
2006	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	47	47	51
2007	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	41	41	52
2008	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	35	35	46
2009	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	36	36	49
2010	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	33	33	48
2011	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	43	43	49
2004	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	26	26	49
2005	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	30	30	52
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	45	45	51
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	33	33	51
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	41	41	52
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	48	48	52
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	54	54	55
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	59	59	55
TCAP
2012	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	50.9	54.3	61.3
2013	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	39.1	40.6	62.0
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	73.3	75.6	73.1
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	62.6	63.3	72.9
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	61.6	62.2	56.1
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	41.8	43.0	57.6
2012	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	46.8	46.8	53.1
2013	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	48.8	48.8	55.0
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	60.4	60.4	68.2
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	64.0	64.0	67.5
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	54	54	61.8
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	54.4	54.4	61.3
2012	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	53.6	53.6	51.5
2013	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	53.6	53.0	51.5
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	56.4	56.4	67.1
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	61.6	61.0	66.9
2012	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	39.1	39.1	48.9
2013	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	39.4	39.0	51.7
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	48.2	48.2	54.8
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	49.5	49.0	55.8

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	69.2%	56.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	30.8%	43.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	14.0 years	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	23.1%	21.7%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	76.9%	78.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$36,808.0	$36,607.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$29,193.0	$28,969.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$39,092.0	$38,728.0

* Lamar Middle School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.