Austin ISD • Middle School
Lamar Middle School
Serving grades 6-8 with 1,100 students. One of the top-rated schools in the Austin metro area.
8/10
GreatSchools
A
Niche
A
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Serving grades 6-8 with 1,100 students. One of the top-rated schools in the Austin metro area.
Lamar Middle School is a middle school located in Austin, TX 78757, serving students in grades 6-8 as part of Austin Independent School District. As of the 2025-2026 school year, Lamar Middle School holds a 8/10 GreatSchools rating and a A Niche grade, placing it among the top-rated schools in the Austin metropolitan area.
The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1, allowing for effective classroom instruction and student engagement. Currently, 1,100 students are enrolled in the 6th through 8th grade program.
Lamar Middle School and Fine Arts Academy is one of the highest-performing middle schools in Austin ISD with a TEA 'A' rating. The school's fine arts programs feed directly into McCallum's acclaimed Fine Arts Academy. With 23.3% gifted and talented enrollment, Lamar attracts academically focused families.
Serves Allandale, Brentwood, Crestview, and portions of Rosedale and Hyde Park
The Lamar → McCallum chain is Austin ISD's strongest north-central feeder. Both schools earned TEA 'A' ratings, making this one of the best public school corridors in central Austin.
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