Lamar Consolidated High School
Public school in Texas, United States
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Lamar Consolidated High School is a grades 9–12 school located in Rosenberg, Texas, United States. The school, which serves the City of Richmond, parts of Rosenberg, and unincorporated areas of Fort Bend County, is a part of the Lamar Consolidated Independent School District (LCISD). All areas served by LCHS are within the Houston metropolitan area.
School typePublic high school Regular school[1]
MottoMustang Pride
Established1949
School district
Lamar Consolidated Independent School District| Lamar Consolidated High School | |
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 Lamar Consolidated High School | |
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4606 Mustang Avenue , 77471 United States 29°33′38″N 95°46′46″W | |
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| School type | Public high school Regular school[1] |
| Motto | Mustang Pride |
| Established | 1949 |
School district | Lamar Consolidated Independent School District |
NCES District ID | 4826580 |
NCES School ID | 482658002988 |
Principal | Sierra King |
Teaching staff | 92.06 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,738 (2023–2024)[1] |
| • Grade 9 | 444[1] |
| • Grade 10 | 464[1] |
| • Grade 11 | 455[1] |
| • Grade 12 | 375[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 18.88 (2023–2024)[1] |
Campus size | 5A |
Campus type | Suburban |
| Colors | Blue and Gray |
| Mascot | Mustangs |
| Website | lcisd.org/campuses/lamarchs/home |
In 2005–06, this school was rated "Acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.
Facts
- First opened in 1948.
- student body: 1679.
- Percent of graduates: 75 percent (not including drop-outs before senior year)
- The 2010-2012 UIL realignment places LCHS in district 23-4A, along with El Campo, Bay City, Terry, Foster, Angleton, and Brazosport.
- The psychological thriller "Apart" was filmed in Lamar Consolidated High School, along with its football field, Traylor Stadium. Some scenes were also filmed at Foster High School.[2]
- The school's lone state football championship is chronicled in Dr. Brent Melloy's book, UNHERALDED: How Jacquizz Rodgers led the 2007 Lamar Consolidated Mustangs to an improbable Texas State Championship.
Its attendance boundary includes sections of Rosenberg and areas within the city limits of Richmond.[3] Previously the boundary included Greatwood,[4] and Kendleton.[5][6]
Feeder schools
Junior high school
Middle school
Elementary schools
- Arredondo Elementary School
- Austin Elementary School1
- T.L. Pink Elementary School1
- Jane Long Elementary School1
- Deaf Smith Elementary School1
- Irma Dru Hutchison Elementary School1
- Beasley Elementary School
1These are the elementary schools that are entirely zoned to Lamar Consolidated High School.
Athletics
Football
- 2007 Texas 4A State Champions
- 2006 Texas 4A State Semifinalist
Lamar Consolidated Baseball
- 9 District Championships
- 22 Playoff Appearances
Basketball
Notable alumni
Sports
- Burt Lancon - Olympic figure skater, 6th place in 1984 Winter Olympics
- Lance Zierlein - Sports talk show host on ESPN 97.5 FM in Houston, Texas
NFL
- Antoine Everett - former NFL offensive lineman for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers & Pittsburgh Steelers
- Alan Faneca – 9-time Pro Bowler (2001-2009), 2021 NFL hall of fame inductee, 8-time All-Pro (2001-2008) NFL offensive lineman for Arizona Cardinals, Pittsburgh Steelers and New York Jets,[7] Super Bowl XL champion[8]
- Donald Hollas – former NFL quarterback for Cincinnati Bengals and Oakland Raiders[9]
- Pierce Holt – former NFL defensive lineman, 1992 Pro Bowler and 2nd-team All-Pro for San Francisco 49ers[10]
- Earnest Jackson – 2-time Pro Bowl (1984, 1986) NFL running back for San Diego Chargers, Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers[11]
- Bobby Jancik - former NFL cornerback for the Houston Oilers
- Michael Lewis – 2004 Pro Bowler NFL, safety of Philadelphia Eagles and San Francisco 49ers[12]
- Jacquizz Rodgers - running back for Tampa Bay Buccaneers[13]
- James Rodgers - wide receiver for CFL's Montreal Alouettes[14]
MLB
- Randal Grichuk - MLB outfielder for the Toronto Blue Jays[15] and later traded to the Colorado Rockies.
- Jimmie Lee Solomon - Major League Baseball Executive Vice President of Baseball Operations 2005-2010[16]
Music
- B. J. Thomas – singer-songwriter, known for "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head," "Hooked on a Feeling," "Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song," and "As Long As We Got Each Other," the theme song from Growing Pains[17]
- John Holiday - operatic countertenor who has appeared in supporting and leading roles with several American opera companies
