Market Overview for Lamar Elementary
There are 19 active listings in Lamar Elementary with a median list price of $540K and a median sold price of $529K.
Homes average 55 days on market.
Over the past 30 days, 4 homes have sold, with 43 sales in the past 12 months.
The average price per square foot is $419.
About Lamar Elementary
Lamar Elementary, in New Braunfels Independent School District, serves grades PK-5. The campus enrolled approximately 360 students with a pupil-teacher ratio of about 13:1 as of the most recent reporting year.
The campus offers Gifted & Talented services, Special Education programming, and the standard NBISD elementary curriculum. Lamar Elementary feeds Oakrun Middle for grades 6-8; Oakrun Middle students then continue to New Braunfels High School.
NBISD operates 16 campuses (10 ES + 2 MS + 2 HS + 1 ECC) serving approximately 9,779 students (2023-2024). NBISD earned a "B" overall TEA accountability rating in 2022. District administration is at 1000 North Walnut in New Braunfels.
Living in Lamar Elementary
Lamar Elementary feeds Oakrun Middle School, whose attendance zone covers the central and southern New Braunfels NBISD-zoned neighborhoods including the historic downtown along the Comal River, the Gruene Historic District, and the Loop 337 / I-35 corridor. The campus at 1320 Oakrun Pkwy sits in central NB. Oakrun MS feeds into New Braunfels HS — the original 1845 NBISD comprehensive HS.
The New Braunfels High School attendance zone covers central, southern, and downtown New Braunfels including the Gruene Historic District and the Comal River corridor. The campus sits at 2551 Loop 337 North — NBHS traces its founding to 1845, the year New Braunfels was settled by German immigrants, making it one of the oldest continuously operating high schools in Texas.
NBISD-zoned neighborhoods include downtown New Braunfels along the Comal River, the Gruene Historic District along the Guadalupe River, and master-planned communities such as Veramendi, Voss Farms, Highland Grove, and Wasser Ranch. Established neighborhoods cluster near the historic Sophienburg / Main Plaza area downtown. (Note: New Braunfels has TWO districts — NBISD and Comal ISD — so address-level lookup is required.)
Day-to-day retail centers on the Loop 337 / I-35 frontage in New Braunfels (H-E-B Plus, Walmart, Target, Creekside Town Center), downtown Main Plaza, and the historic Gruene shopping district. Healthcare access centers on Resolute Baptist Hospital on Creekside Crossing and Christus Santa Rosa Hospital New Braunfels.
Outdoor recreation defines the area. The Comal River — about 2.5 miles long, among the shortest navigable rivers in the United States — flows through Landa Park and Prince Solms Park. Schlitterbahn New Braunfels (the original Schlitterbahn waterpark, opened 1979) sits along the Comal River, and the Wurstfest grounds in Landa Park host the annual German-Texan heritage festival each November since 1961.
Frequently Asked Questions
What grades does Lamar Elementary serve?
Lamar Elementary serves grades PK-5 in New Braunfels Independent School District. The campus enrolled approximately 360 students with a pupil-teacher ratio of about 13:1 as of the most recent reporting year.
What is Lamar Elementary's feeder pattern?
Lamar Elementary feeds Oakrun Middle for grades 6-8; Oakrun Middle students continue to New Braunfels High School for grades 9-12.
How is Lamar Elementary rated?
Lamar Elementary operates inside New Braunfels Independent School District. NBISD earned a "B" overall TEA accountability rating in 2022.
Which programs does the campus offer?
Lamar Elementary offers Gifted & Talented services, Special Education programming, and the standard NBISD elementary curriculum.
How many schools does NBISD operate?
NBISD operates 16 campuses (10 ES + 2 MS + 2 HS + 1 ECC) serving approximately 9,779 students (2023-2024): 10 elementary schools, 2 middle schools (Oakrun Middle, Long Creek Middle), and 2 high schools (New Braunfels HS, Long Creek HS).
