For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 354 students in Lamar, IN.
The top ranked public school in Lamar, IN is Lincoln Trail Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lamar, IN public school have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Lamar have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Lamar, IN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lincoln Trail Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
13726 N Sr 245
Lamar, IN 47550
(812) 544-2929
Lamar, IN 47550
(812) 544-2929
Grades: PK-6
| 354 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Lamar, IN?
The top ranked public schools in Lamar, IN include Lincoln Trail Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Lamar?
1 public schools are located in Lamar.
What is the racial composition of students in Lamar?
Lamar public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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