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About this school
Lamar Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Amarillo, Texas that is part of Amarillo Independent School District.
It serves 266 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 8.9:1.
Its teachers have had 8 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 5
266 Students
30 Teachers
3800 S Lipscomb StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
58%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Lamar Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Aug 21, 2026
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Lamar Elementary School
$5,132
raised using DonorsChoose
8
projects
funded
7
teachers
funded
35
donors
1
project for
technology
1
project for
books
Lamar Elementary School has received support from
27 individuals from Texas and
8 individuals out-of-state.
