Lamar High School

1400 Lamar Boulevard W. www.arlington.k12.tx.us
Arlington, TX 76012 Texas Education Agency (TEA) accountability rating guidelines
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2007 Texas Education Agency campus accountability rating:
Academically Acceptable

2007 Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) results
 
   
reading/
English
language
arts*
mathematics
science
social studies
all
percentage of students passing
 
Lamar High School
86
69
72
89
62
 
  grade 9
85
64
   
63
  Arlington ISD
84
61
   
59
  all Texas public schools
87
61
   
60
 
  grade 10
83
65
64
84
52
  Arlington ISD
83
67
59
87
50
  all Texas public schools
85
65
59
87
51
 
  grade 11
90
81
81
93
72
  Arlington ISD
90
81
77
94
69
  all Texas public schools
91
81
78
94
70
 
percentage of students commended performance
 
Lamar High School
20
18
13
37
7

* Reading tested in grade 9 and English language arts tested in grades 10 and 11. School score is combined indicator.


performance improvements needed to achieve exemplary rating

Increase passing percentage of all students taking TAKS reading/English language arts test from 86 percent to 90 percent.
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 417 students representing 22 percent of all students taking TAKS reading/English language arts test from 78 percent to 90 percent.
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 558 students representing 30 percent of all students taking TAKS reading/English language arts test from 77 percent to 90 percent.
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 756 students representing 40 percent of all students taking TAKS reading/English language arts test from 75 percent to 90 percent.

Increase passing percentage of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 69 percent to 90 percent.
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 408 students representing 22 percent of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 49 percent to 90 percent.
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 540 students representing 29 percent of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 57 percent to 90 percent.
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 767 students representing 42 percent of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 85 percent to 90 percent.
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 727 students representing 40 percent of all students taking TAKS mathematics test from 53 percent to 90 percent.

Increase passing percentage of all students taking TAKS science test from 72 percent to 90 percent.
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 257 students representing 23 percent of all students taking TAKS science test from 54 percent to 90 percent.
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 310 students representing 27 percent of all students taking TAKS science test from 54 percent to 90 percent.
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 498 students representing 44 percent of all students taking TAKS science test from 89 percent to 90 percent.
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 402 students representing 35 percent of all students taking TAKS science test from 52 percent to 90 percent.

Increase passing percentage of all students taking TAKS social studies test from 89 percent to 90 percent.
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 253 students representing 22 percent of all students taking TAKS social studies test from 82 percent to 90 percent.
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 309 students representing 27 percent of all students taking TAKS social studies test from 78 percent to 90 percent.
Increase passing percentage of student group consisting of 396 students representing 35 percent of all students taking TAKS social studies test from 79 percent to 90 percent.

Increase passing percentage of SDAA tests taken by special education students from 63 percent to 90 percent.

2006 Scholastic Achievement Test (SAT) mean scores

 
Verbal
Mathematics
Composite
Lamar High School na na
1063
Texas 491 506 997
National 503 518 1021

2005-2006 mobility percentage: 28.3

Mobility percentage is calculated by dividing the number of students enrolled at the school for less than 83 percent of the school year by the total number of students enrolled at the school any time during the school year.

2006-2007 enrollment and class sizes
 
   
students
average class size
Lamar High School
2,923
  Ninth grade
865
  Tenth grade
821
  Eleventh grade
670
  Twelfth grade
567
 
  English/language arts
21.0
  Foreign languages
23.9
  Mathematics
23.1
  Science
23.7
  Social studies
24.3
 
  Gifted and talented program
706
  Special education program
250


Sources: Arlington ISD and Texas Education Agency
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