State Accountability and Accreditation
Campus and District Ratings / Distinction Designations:
In 2022, Lamar CISD was one of 396 districts in the state of Texas to earn an "A" rating from the Texas Education Agency!
Below are our Domain scores from txschools.gov
Collectively, our campuses earned 22 A's, 13 B's and 5 C's and were recognized with a combined total of 96 Distinction Designations in one or more areas of academic excellence.
The following campuses received all eligible Distinction Designations in 2022:
- Fulshear High School
- Adolphus Elementary
- Campbell Elementary
The following campuses received five or more Distinction Designations in 2022:
- Foster High School
- George Ranch High School
- Smith Elementary
- Taylor Ray Elementary
- Williams Elementary
- Frost Elementary
- McNeill Elementary
- Bentley Elementary
- Carter Elementary
Specific information regarding the performance of our district and our individual schools can be found by visiting the Lamar CISD page at the Texas Education Agency's reporting website https://txschools.gov/?view=district&id=079901&tab=performance|accountability&lng=en
Please Note: This is an external website maintained by the Texas Education Agency and its contractors. Campuses labeled as 'Not Rated' in state reports are considered as special purpose campuses and do not have a rating assigned per state law.
Lamar CISD Accreditation Status
Per House Bill 1 of the 79th Texas Legislature, all Texas school districts are accredited based on their performance under the state academic accountability and financial rating systems. Districts that meet or exceed the expectations for student and financial performance -- as defined by the commissioner -- are considered as being ‘Accredited’. Districts that fail to meet these one or both of these expectations would be considered as ‘Accredited-Warned’ or ‘Accredited-Probation’, per Texas Education Code 39.051 and 39.052.
Currently Lamar CISD meets and exceeds the Commissioner's academic and financial requirements and was considered Accredited with a Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) rating of B (Above Standard Achievement).
View the Current Accreditation Report
Improvement Plans and Performance Reports
2023-2024 LCISD District and Campus Improvement Plans
The current District Improvement Plan can be accessed by clicking the button below. Individual Campus Improvement Plans can be accessed from each campus website (located beneath the campus address). For the directory of campus websites, click here.
2023-2024 District Improvement Plan
2022-2023 LCISD District Accountability Performance Report
Texas Education Code §39.306 requires that the Board of Trustees of each district publish an annual report describing the educational performance of the district. The LCISD District Improvement Plan, School Accountability (TAPR) Reports, Discipline Data for Serious Incidents, and Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) Data pertaining to LCISD student performance in Texas colleges and universities are the major components of this report.
2022-2023 TAPR Hearing Report
2022-2023 Serious Discipline Incident Report
Texas Academic Performance Reports (TAPR)
The Texas Academic Performance Report is a comprehensive report of campus and district level performance separated by grade and performance level.
Please Note: Lamar CISD middle school campuses are considered as the sixth grade center for their neighboring junior high schools. Therefore, data for middle schools can be found on the reports of the junior highs as listed below:
- Wessendorff Middle > Lamar Junior High
- Navarro Middle > George Junior High
- Wertheimer Middle > Briscoe Junior High
- Ryon Middle > Reading Junior High
- Roberts Middle > Leaman Junior High
- Steenbergen Middle > Wright Junior High
Click here to download the 2023-2024 District TAPR Report
Click here to download the 2023-2024 Campus-level TAPR Reports
2023 State, District, and Campus Federal Report Cards
The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) requires each local education agency (LEA) that receives Title I, Part A funding to disseminate specific LEA and campus-level data to 1) all LEA campuses, 2) parents of all enrolled students, and 3) to make the information widely available through public means such as posting on the internet, distribution to the media, or distribution through public agencies.
To meet this requirement the Texas Education Agency (TEA) provides these statistics at the state level and for each district or campus that is required. Reports can be found on each campus' web site or by clicking the button below.
Review the District Report
Review Campus or State Reports
PLEASE NOTE: Due to ongoing litigation regarding changes in the Texas Public School Accountability System, the Texas Education Agency has not yet released campus or district ratings for the 2022-2023 nor 2023-2024 school years.