Lafayette County Middle School (Closed 2007)

Lafayette County Middle School serves 298 students in grades 5-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 60% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
298 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Lafayette County Middle School by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Lafayette County Middle School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AR)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Lafayette County Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
14%
Black
60%
20%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Lafayette County Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
White
40%
59%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Lafayette County Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lafayette County Middle School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in AR.
0.48
This chart display the diversity score of Lafayette County Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
58%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lafayette County Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lafayette County Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Lafayette County Middle School?
298 students attend Lafayette County Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Lafayette County Middle School students are Black, and 40% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lafayette County Middle School?
Lafayette County Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lafayette County Middle School offer ?
Lafayette County Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Lafayette County Middle School part of?
Lafayette County Middle School is part of Lafayette County School District.

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