Top Rankings
West Lafayette Com School Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,100 students in West Lafayette Com School Corp School District.
Public Middle School in West Lafayette Com School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Indiana public middle school average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
3 Schools
558 Schools
# Students
2,369 Students
298,142 Students
# Teachers
168 Teachers
19,355 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
West Lafayette Com School Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#5 out of 392 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
43%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.54
# American Indian Students
4 Students
481 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
508 Students
6,702 Students
% Asian Students
22%
2%
# Hispanic Students
175 Students
39,031 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
13%
# Black Students
187 Students
40,979 Students
% Black Students
8%
14%
# White Students
1,342 Students
195,438 Students
% White Students
57%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
286 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
152 Students
15,225 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
26
410
# Students in K Grade:
171
4,174
# Students in 1st Grade:
176
4,284
# Students in 2nd Grade:
173
4,343
# Students in 3rd Grade:
176
4,530
# Students in 4th Grade:
190
4,727
# Students in 5th Grade:
163
10,743
# Students in 6th Grade:
194
46,781
# Students in 7th Grade:
176
79,253
# Students in 8th Grade:
170
81,588
# Students in 9th Grade:
184
13,967
# Students in 10th Grade:
199
14,454
# Students in 11th Grade:
175
14,181
# Students in 12th Grade:
194
14,387
# Ungraded Students:
2
320
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,302 is higher than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,907 is higher than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,302
$13,179
Spending / Student
$13,907
$12,810
Best West Lafayette Com School Corp School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Lafayette Jr/sr High School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1105 N Grant St
West Lafayette, IN 47906
(765) 746-0400
West Lafayette, IN 47906
(765) 746-0400
Grades: 7-12
| 1,100 students
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