Lamar County School District
Overview
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total E-Rate subsidies | — | $8K | $170K | $82K | $74K | $78K | $158K | $81K | $140K | $149K | $158K | $158K | $269K | $34K | $40K | $228K | $29K | $12K | $19K | $28K | $55K | $25K | $25K | $15K | $134K | $104K | $124K | — |
| Average discount rate | 85% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 60% | 60% | 73% | 80% | 80% | 78% | 78% | 79% | 79% | 76% | 78% | 73% | 75% | 74% | 76% | 71% | 69% | 66% | 67% | — |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | — |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | — | — | — | 1,000 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 100 | 45 | 644 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | — | — | — | 1,000 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 100 | 45 | 644 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Subsidies by E-Rate service type
| Service type | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $11K | $23K | $63K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $84K | $164K | $34K | $40K | $30K | $29K | $12K | $18K | $16K | $21K | — | — | $792 | $122K | $93K | $9K | — |
| Internal Connections | — | — | $162K | — | — | $5K | $84K | $7K | $22K | — | $30K | — | — | — | — | $199K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $115K | — |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | — | — | — | $74K | $74K | $74K | $74K | $74K | $107K | $126K | $65K | $74K | $105K | — | — | — | — | — | $1K | $12K | $34K | $25K | $25K | $14K | $12K | $10K | — | — |
| Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Managed Internal Broadband Services | — | $8K | $8K | $8K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Back of Envelope Estimate of Equal Distribution
| Recipient | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Co School Of Technology | $23K | $25K | $59K | $27K | $25K | $24K | $23K | $19K | $34K | $35K |
| Lamar County High-Intermediate | $24K | $24K | $97K | $30K | $25K | $24K | $43K | $22K | $34K | $35K |
| South Lamar School | $24K | $24K | $96K | $30K | $25K | $25K | $43K | $22K | $34K | $35K |
| Vernon Elementary Sch | $40K | $27K | $70K | $27K | $25K | $28K | $44K | $19K | $34K | $35K |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Co School Of Technology | Vernon | 85% | 0 | 0 | 1,500 | 1,500 | Rural |
| Lamar County High-Intermediate | Vernon | 85% | 544 | 497 | 1,500 | 1,500 | Rural |
| South Lamar School | Millport | 85% | 606 | 444 | 1,500 | 1,500 | Rural |
| Vernon Elementary Sch | Vernon | 85% | 259 | 257 | 1,500 | 1,500 | Rural |
Subsidies by service provider (top 10)
| Service provider | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information Transport Solutions, Inc. | — | — | $162K | $74K | $74K | $78K | $158K | $81K | $140K | $149K | $158K | $149K | $269K | — | — | $199K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Realtime Communications, Inc | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $129K | $89K | — | — |
| Real Time Video Services Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $10K | $115K | — |
| Alabama Supercomputer Authority | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1K | $12K | $34K | $25K | $25K | $14K | — | — | — | — |
| Southern Communications, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $16K | $19K | $8K | $9K | — | $18K | $16K | $21K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CenturyTel of Alabama, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $19K | $18K | $18K | $19K | $10K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wyebot, Inc. | — | $8K | $8K | $8K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GTE of the South, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2K | $394 | $8K | — |
| Frontier Communications Lamar County, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2K | $2K | $386 | $386 | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2K | $2K | — | — |
| SCHOOLinSITES.com LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $9K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Overview and provider figures are the entity’s total authorized disbursements (entity-wide, FCC Form 471 FRN Status). Per-recipient figures are a back-of-envelope estimate: each funding request line item’s post-discount cost divided equally among the line’s recipients. FY2010–2015 figures are from USAC legacy data (BEN level). FY2026 omitted (funding year in progress). Note: the last year or two in any disbursement series always looks artificially low (FY2025 invoices are still being paid), which is why figures dip at the end — that’s the real state of USAC’s data, not an error. Source: USAC Open Data, retrieved 2026-06-10.