Lamar School District NO. RE-2

The Lamar School District NO. RE-2 is located in Lamar, CO and includes 7 schools that serve 1,686 students in grades PK through 12.  

District Spending

The Lamar School District NO. RE-2 spends $7,725 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 67% on instruction, 29% on support services, and 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Lamar School District NO. RE-2 has 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the CO state average being 17 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Lamar School District NO. RE-2 had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 4% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

The Lamar School District NO. RE-2 serves 5% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.  

In the Lamar School District NO. RE-2, 1% of students are migrant students.  Migrant students are the children of migrant workers and often relocate from school to school.