Serving 545 students in grades 4-6, West Lafayette Intermediate School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 4-6
- Enrollment: 545 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 66% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 64% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
West Lafayette Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
West Lafayette Intermediate School's student population of 545 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
545 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
West Lafayette Intermediate School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,755 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Lafayette Intermediate School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#113 out of 1755 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
24%
3%
Hispanic
7%
14%
Black
9%
13%
White
53%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is West Lafayette Intermediate School's ranking?
West Lafayette Intermediate School is ranked #113 out of 1,755 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are West Lafayette Intermediate School often compared to?
West Lafayette Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Lafayette Elementary School, Klondike Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% IN state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% IN state average).
How many students attend West Lafayette Intermediate School?
545 students attend West Lafayette Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of West Lafayette Intermediate School students are White, 24% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Lafayette Intermediate School?
West Lafayette Intermediate School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does West Lafayette Intermediate School offer ?
West Lafayette Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is West Lafayette Intermediate School part of?
West Lafayette Intermediate School is part of West Lafayette Com School Corp School District.
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