LAMAR H S vs WALTRIP H S

How do these schools compare?

Metric LAMAR H S WALTRIP H S
Location HOUSTON, TX HOUSTON, TX
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 2,968 1,615
Student:Teacher Ratio 22:1 15.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 48.6% 71.9%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric LAMAR H S WALTRIP H S
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,515 $14,515
District HOUSTON ISD HOUSTON ISD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group LAMAR H S WALTRIP H S
White 19.8% 6.7%
African American 30.9% 11.8%
Hispanic or Latino 40.7% 79.7%
Asian 5.3% 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 3.0% 1.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric LAMAR H S WALTRIP H S
AP Courses Offered 4 21
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 4946.7:1 656.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 22.4% 47.7%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 36 237
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.