Lamar CISD (LCISD)
Rosenberg, Texas · Fort Bend County · Grades Pre-K–12
Lamar CISD runs 49 schools (33 elementary, 6 middle, 8 high, 1 pre-k, 1 other) with 46,786 students. By enrollment it is the 21st largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as suburb, large.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 49 |
| Students | 46,786 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 2,541 |
| Students per teacher | 18.4 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 43% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Fort Bend County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| NCES district ID | 4826580 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Lamar CISD
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Lamar CISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Lamar CISD in context
Size
Lamar CISD enrolls 0.8% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is larger than the median district (886 students). Its schools average 955 students, against 626 for a Texas public school. The largest is Fulshear High School (3,401) and the smallest is Fort Bend County Alternative (12).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 10 is its largest grade, with 3,640 students this year. Grade 12 has 3,133 students and kindergarten has 3,221, within 10% of each other. Lamar CISD enrolls 1,969 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group in Lamar CISD at 38.9%, below their 53.5% share of Texas public school students. Black students make up 23.8%.
43% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 12.8% at Susanna Dickinson Elementary School to 99.4% at Juan Seguin Early Childhood Center. 28 of its 49 schools serve free meals to every student under the Community Eligibility Provision or Provision 2 or 3; at the others, families apply based on income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 2,541 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 18.4 students per teacher, more than the state's 14.9. With 110.5 counselors it has 423 students per counselor; the median Texas district has 379, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports 51.4 librarians or media specialists and 15 school psychologists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
NCES classifies Lamar CISD's area as suburb, large: in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest district is Houston Classical Charter School, 11.1 miles away with 342 students. 27 districts are within 25 miles, and 3 of them enroll more students than Lamar CISD. Fort Bend County has 6 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 2,345.6 | 20 |
| School counselors | 110.5 | 423 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 51.4 | 910 |
| School psychologists | 15 | 3,119 |
| Instructional aides | 615.4 | 76 |
| Other student support staff | 273.3 | 171 |
| School administrators | 198.1 | 236 |
| District administrators | 31.1 | 1,504 |
| All staff | 5,358.7 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Texas district has 379 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 38.9% |
| Black | 23.8% |
| White | 22% |
| Asian | 11.2% |
| Two or more races | 3.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 1,969 |
| Kindergarten | 3,221 |
| Grade 1 | 3,354 |
| Grade 2 | 3,377 |
| Grade 3 | 3,634 |
| Grade 4 | 3,541 |
| Grade 5 | 3,610 |
| Grade 6 | 3,434 |
| Grade 7 | 3,462 |
| Grade 8 | 3,382 |
| Grade 9 | 3,624 |
| Grade 10 | 3,640 |
| Grade 11 | 3,405 |
| Grade 12 | 3,133 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Classical Charter School | 11 mi | 342 | 19.7 | – |
| Fort Bend ISD | 12 mi | 79,663 | 16.1 | Starts Aug 11 |
| Katy ISD | 13 mi | 96,111 | 14 | – |
| Brazos ISD | 14 mi | 866 | 12.8 | – |
| Alief ISD | 14 mi | 38,610 | 13.6 | – |
| Alief Montessori Community School | 14 mi | 367 | 19.6 | – |
| Stafford MSD | 15 mi | 3,492 | 15.8 | – |
| Needville ISD | 15 mi | 3,650 | 14.9 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Fort Bend County
- Fort Bend ISD (79,663 students)
- Harmony Public Schools - Houston West (6,541 students)
- Needville ISD (3,650 students)
- Stafford MSD (3,492 students)
- Arrow Academy (454 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
3911 Ave I, Rosenberg, TX 77471
Phone: (832)223-0000
Website: lcisd.org
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.