Nyos Lamar Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025)

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Nyos Lamar Elementary School

12333 N Lamar Blvd
Austin, TX 78753

Top 20%

Serving 941 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nyos Lamar Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 51% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

School Type: Charter School
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 941 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 65%
: Top 20% in TX
: 51% (Top 30%)
: 69% (Top 20%)
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Nyos Lamar Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Nyos Lamar Elementary School's student population of 941 students has grown by 159% over five school years.

The teacher population of 71 teachers has grown by 195% over five school years.

School Type

Charter School

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Nyos Lamar Elementary School
Pre-K	73
Kind	143
1	140
2	147
3	143
4	143
5	152

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Total Students

941 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Nyos Lamar Elementary School
2023	1,331
2022	809
2021	539
2020	362
2019	362
2018	324
2017	324
2016	324
2015	325
2014	318
2013	319
2012	311
2011	288
2010	288
2009	280
2008	266
2007	97
2006	92
2005	85
2004	83
2003	81

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

71 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Nyos Lamar Elementary School
2023	95
2022	62
2021	41
2020	24
2019	24
2018	25
2017	25
2016	24
2015	24
2014	23
2013	24
2012	23
2011	21
2010	20
2009	23
2008	21
2007	5
2006	6
2005	4
2004	5
2003	5

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School Rankings

Nyos Lamar Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Nyos Lamar Elementary School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (TX)

#1559 out of 8188 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Nyos Lamar Elementary School
2022	#1559
2021	#2733
2019	#2492
2018	#1440
2017	#1607
2016	#1075
2015	#1866
2014	#1329
2013	#3077
2012	#648
2011	#4504

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51%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Nyos Lamar Elementary School	Texas	Nyos Charter School District
2022	51%	41%	44%
2021	37%	37%	32%
2019	47%	51%	61%
2018	67%	49%	65%
2017	87%	78%	89%
2016	87%	75%	88%
2015	82%	73%	87%
2014	87%	76%	86%
2013	72%	78%	85%
2012	95%	83%	93%
2011	82%	84%	89%

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69%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Nyos Lamar Elementary School	Texas	Nyos Charter School District
2022	69%	51%	65%
2021	47%	42%	50%
2019	62%	47%	59%
2018	52%	45%	65%
2017	82%	72%	84%
2016	87%	71%	83%
2015	82%	73%	86%
2014	87%	75%	89%
2013	87%	78%	90%
2012	95%	88%	94%
2011	87%	88%	91%

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40-44%

46%

Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Nyos Lamar Elementary School	Texas	Nyos Charter School District
2023	14:1	14:1	13:1
2022	13:1	14:1	13:1
2021	13:1	14:1	12:1
2020	15:1	15:1	12:1
2019	15:1	15:1	12:1
2018	13:1	15:1	12:1
2017	13:1	15:1	12:1
2016	14:1	15:1	12:1
2015	14:1	15:1	12:1
2014	14:1	15:1	12:1
2013	13:1	15:1	12:1
2012	13:1	15:1	12:1
2011	14:1	15:1	12:1
2010	14:1	15:1	12:1
2009	12:1	14:1	12:1
2008	13:1	14:1	12:1
2007	19:1	15:1	13:1
2006	15:1	15:1	12:1
2005	21:1	15:1	13:1
2004	17:1	15:1	13:1
2003	16:1	15:1	13:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

19%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Nyos Lamar Elementary School	Texas	Nyos Charter School District
2023	16%	5%	14%
2022	18%	5%	14%
2021	16%	5%	12%
2020	15%	5%	10%
2019	15%	5%	10%
2018	9%	5%	8%
2017	9%	5%	8%
2016	9%	4%	8%
2015	7%	4%	6%
2014	6%	4%	7%
2013	8%	4%	6%
2012	7%	4%	5%
2011	4%	4%	3%
2010	3%	4%	3%
2009	3%	4%	3%
2008	2%	4%	3%
2006	1%	3%	1%
2004	1%	3%	2%
2003	2%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

29%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Nyos Lamar Elementary School	Texas	Nyos Charter School District
2023	30%	53%	31%
2022	29%	53%	31%
2021	31%	53%	31%
2020	34%	53%	33%
2019	34%	53%	33%
2018	34%	52%	33%
2017	34%	52%	33%
2016	33%	52%	36%
2015	38%	52%	36%
2014	38%	52%	34%
2013	33%	51%	32%
2012	36%	51%	32%
2011	37%	50%	30%
2010	37%	49%	30%
2009	33%	48%	24%
2008	29%	47%	22%
2007	48%	46%	23%
2006	35%	46%	21%
2005	34%	45%	18%
2004	39%	44%	19%
2003	27%	43%	13%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Nyos Lamar Elementary School	Texas	Nyos Charter School District
2023	14%	13%	14%
2022	14%	13%	14%
2021	14%	13%	14%
2020	11%	13%	12%
2019	11%	13%	12%
2018	16%	13%	13%
2017	16%	13%	13%
2016	18%	13%	13%
2015	18%	13%	14%
2014	14%	13%	14%
2013	14%	13%	15%
2012	15%	13%	14%
2011	19%	13%	17%
2010	24%	14%	21%
2009	31%	14%	22%
2008	39%	14%	24%
2007	24%	14%	11%
2006	34%	15%	15%
2005	38%	14%	16%
2004	37%	14%	15%
2003	43%	14%	17%

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White

35%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Nyos Lamar Elementary School	Texas	Nyos Charter School District
2023	35%	26%	36%
2022	34%	26%	36%
2021	32%	26%	36%
2020	35%	27%	40%
2019	35%	27%	40%
2018	35%	28%	42%
2017	35%	28%	42%
2016	35%	29%	40%
2015	33%	29%	41%
2014	37%	29%	43%
2013	42%	30%	45%
2012	40%	31%	46%
2011	38%	31%	48%
2010	35%	33%	45%
2009	33%	34%	51%
2008	30%	35%	50%
2007	28%	36%	63%
2006	30%	36%	63%
2005	28%	38%	63%
2004	23%	39%	63%
2003	28%	40%	66%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Nyos Lamar Elementary School	Texas	Nyos Charter School District
2023	5%	3%	5%
2022	5%	3%	5%
2021	6%	3%	6%
2020	4%	2%	5%
2019	4%	2%	5%
2018	6%	2%	4%
2017	6%	2%	4%
2016	5%	2%	3%
2015	4%	2%	3%
2014	5%	2%	2%
2013	3%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.75

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Nyos Lamar Elementary School	Texas	Nyos Charter School District
2023	0.75	0.64	0.74
2022	0.75	0.64	0.74
2021	0.76	0.64	0.74
2020	0.73	0.63	0.71
2019	0.73	0.63	0.71
2018	0.73	0.64	0.69
2017	0.73	0.64	0.69
2016	0.73	0.63	0.69
2015	0.71	0.63	0.69
2014	0.70	0.63	0.68
2013	0.69	0.64	0.67
2012	0.69	0.64	0.67
2011	0.70	0.64	0.66
2010	0.69	0.64	0.67
2009	0.70	0.64	0.64
2008	0.68	0.64	0.65
2007	0.64	0.64	0.54
2006	0.68	0.64	0.54
2005	0.67	0.64	0.54
2004	0.66	0.64	0.54
2003	0.67	0.64	0.52

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

26%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Nyos Lamar Elementary School	Texas	Nyos Charter School District
2023	23%	57%	23%
2022	27%	57%	26%
2021	27%	56%	25%
2020	28%	56%	23%
2019	28%	56%	23%
2018	27%	53%	24%
2017	27%	53%	24%
2016	31%	53%	26%
2015	38%	52%	31%
2014	43%	53%	33%
2013	37%	53%	30%
2012	38%	44%	30%
2011	39%	44%	31%
2010	44%	43%	32%
2009	36%	40%	24%
2008	21%	39%	16%
2007	52%	39%	23%
2006	47%	40%	19%
2005	52%	39%	16%
2004	49%	39%	16%
2003	47%	39%	14%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Nyos Lamar Elementary School	Texas	Nyos Charter School District
2023	8%	5%	8%
2022	9%	4%	8%
2021	7%	4%	6%
2020	11%	4%	8%
2019	11%	4%	8%
2018	11%	6%	7%
2017	11%	6%	7%
2016	11%	6%	11%
2015	11%	6%	8%
2014	10%	7%	9%
2013	7%	7%	8%
2012	10%	7%	10%
2011	14%	7%	10%
2010	11%	8%	10%
2009	14%	8%	12%
2008	12%	8%	10%
2007	12%	8%	6%
2006	25%	8%	9%
2005	22%	8%	8%
2004	24%	7%	8%
2003	20%	7%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Nyos Charter School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nyos Lamar Elementary School's ranking?

Nyos Lamar Elementary School is ranked #1559 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend Nyos Lamar Elementary School?

941 students attend Nyos Lamar Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

35% of Nyos Lamar Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Nyos Lamar Elementary School?

Nyos Lamar Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Nyos Lamar Elementary School offer ?

Nyos Lamar Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Nyos Lamar Elementary School part of?

Nyos Lamar Elementary School is part of Nyos Charter School District.

In what neighborhood is Nyos Lamar Elementary School located?

Nyos Lamar Elementary School is located in the Park Central neighborhood of Austin, TX. There are 1 other public schools located in Park Central.

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Quick Stats (2025)

School Type: Charter School
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 941 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 65%
: Top 20%
: 51% (Top 30%)
: 69% (Top 20%)
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education