Best Schools in South Lamar, Austin, TX
South Lamar, Austin, TX has 13 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 5 elementary) serving 10,989 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in South Lamar meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in South Lamar, Austin, TX
The top high schools in South Lamar, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Richards Sch For Young Women Leaders
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Austin Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 895 Students
2. Austin H S
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Austin Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2317 Students
3. Crockett Echs
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Austin Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1608 Students
4. Travis Early College H S
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Austin Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1137 Students
Best Middle Schools in South Lamar, Austin, TX
The top middle schools in South Lamar, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. O Henry Middle
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Austin Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 754 Students
2. Covington Middle
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Austin Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 637 Students
3. Lively Middle
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Austin Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1107 Students
4. Bedichek Middle
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Austin Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 675 Students
Best Elementary Schools in South Lamar, Austin, TX
The top elementary schools in South Lamar, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Barton Hills El
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Austin Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 351 Students
2. Zilker El
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Austin Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 488 Students
3. Joslin El
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Austin Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 267 Students
4. Galindo El
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Austin Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 451 Students
5. St Elmo El
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Austin Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 302 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in South Lamar, Austin, TX
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
South Lamar, Austin, TX has a total population of 9,902 with 13% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 65% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in South Lamar, Austin, TX
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 South Lamar, Austin, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.85 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.70 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.15 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in South Lamar, Austin, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for South Lamar, Austin, TX.
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 South Lamar, Austin, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in South Lamar, Austin, TX
How many schools are in South Lamar, Austin, TX?
South Lamar, Austin, TX has 13 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 10,989 students in total.
How do schools in South Lamar perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in South Lamar score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in South Lamar meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in South 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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