Lamar County

Headquartered at 150 Butler Circle in Vernon, Alabama, the Lamar County School District is an open, traditional public school system serving a rural remote community. Spanning five operational schools, the district offers a continuous educational journey from prekindergarten through 12th grade. The district supports a total enrollment of 2,129 students, comprising 1,132 male and 997 female learners. Demographically, the student body includes 1,780 White, 220 Black, 79 multiracial, 44 Hispanic, 4 Asian, and 2 American Indian students, establishing a close-knit learning environment across its schools.

To support instruction and daily operations across its campuses, Lamar County maintains a total full-time equivalent workforce of 442.5 staff members. This comprehensive staffing structure includes 267 full-time equivalent teachers, 10 instructional aides, and 165.5 support staff members who collectively facilitate academic and administrative needs from early childhood education through high school graduation. As a non-charter public school district, the system serves local families, students, and researchers with accessible educational programming, maintaining community engagement through its central offices, district line at (205) 695-7615, and online portal at www.lamarcountyk12.com.