Top Rankings
Lafayette School Corporation School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool in Lafayette School Corporation School District.
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
12 Schools
531 Schools
# Students
7,430 Students
221,411 Students
# Teachers
528 Teachers
13,994 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Lafayette School Corporation School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 391 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 57% has decreased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#259 out of 392 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
43%
Graduation Rate
57%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.51
# American Indian Students
20 Students
361 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
33 Students
6,843 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
2,042 Students
29,361 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
13%
# Black Students
1,555 Students
21,648 Students
% Black Students
21%
10%
# White Students
3,207 Students
150,368 Students
% White Students
43%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
227 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
566 Students
12,603 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
20,462
# Students in K Grade:
696
37,556
# Students in 1st Grade:
613
34,522
# Students in 2nd Grade:
615
33,675
# Students in 3rd Grade:
616
30,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
573
29,784
# Students in 5th Grade:
531
23,532
# Students in 6th Grade:
532
8,982
# Students in 7th Grade:
538
947
# Students in 8th Grade:
563
931
# Students in 9th Grade:
595
159
# Students in 10th Grade:
564
157
# Students in 11th Grade:
500
163
# Students in 12th Grade:
494
163
# Ungraded Students:
-
14
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,964 is higher than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,189 is higher than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$104 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$105 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,964
$13,179
Spending / Student
$14,189
$12,810
Best Lafayette School Corporation School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Greater Lafayette Area Se
Special Education School
2300 Cason St
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 771-6006
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 771-6006
Grades: PK
| n/a students
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