Best Schools in Lamar, PA
Lamar, PA has 4 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,527 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 52%, so schools in Lamar underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lamar, PA
The top high schools in Lamar, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Mountain Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Keystone Central Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1127 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lamar, PA
The top middle schools in Lamar, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Mountain Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Keystone Central Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 939 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lamar, PA
The top elementary schools in Lamar, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Robb El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Keystone Central Sd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 435 Students
2. Sandy Ridge School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sandy Ridge School • Private • Grades 1 - 8 • 26 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lamar, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lamar, PA has a total population of 662 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lamar, PA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lamar, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
6.79 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.05 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.74 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lamar, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lamar, PA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Lamar, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lamar, PA
How many schools are in Lamar, PA?
Lamar, PA has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,527 students in total.
How do schools in Lamar perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in Lamar score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in Lamar underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lamar?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations