Excel Center - Lafayette
Tel:
(317) 524-3641
Excel Center - Lafayette serves 299 students in grades 10-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Excel Center - Lafayette's student population of 299 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 10-12 |
| Total Students | 299 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Excel Center - Lafayette is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | <50% | 54% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | <50% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 12% |
| Black | 18% | 13% |
| White | 60% | 68% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.51 |
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Graduation Rate | 30-34% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 63% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Excel Center - Lafayette School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Excel Center - Lafayette is Oakland High School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Lafayette Tecumseh Junior High School (1.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Murdock Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Lafayette Murdock Elementary School Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-4 | 255 students10
0.2 miles
2100 Cason St
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 771-6120 0.2 K-4 255 - Lafayette Greater Lafayette Area Se Special Education School Grades: PK | 213 students
0.4 miles
2300 Cason St
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 771-6006 0.4 PK 213 - Lafayette Lafayette Sunnyside Intermediate Math: 55% | Reading: 54%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-6 | 1,220 student10
0.5 miles
530 N 26th St
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 771-6100 0.5 5-6 1,220 - Lafayette Oakland Elementary School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-4 | 250 students10
0.9 miles
611 South 21st Street
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 771-6130 0.9 K-4 250 - Lafayette Oakland High School Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 62 students10
0.9 miles
1100 Elizabeth Street
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 807-8550 0.9 9-12 62
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