Lafayette Meadow School

11420 Ernst Rd
Roanoke, IN 46783
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 598 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lafayette Meadow School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 598 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 30% in IN
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lafayette Meadow School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Lafayette Meadow School's student population of 598 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
598 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers

School Rankings

Lafayette Meadow School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lafayette Meadow School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
#473 out of 1763 schools
(Top 30%)
57%
38%
46%
41%
50-54%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
6%
15%
Black
3%
13%
White
83%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.31
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lafayette Meadow School's ranking?
Lafayette Meadow School is ranked #473 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Lafayette Meadow School often compared to?
Lafayette Meadow Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Aboite Elementary School, Haverhill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Lafayette Meadow School?
598 students attend Lafayette Meadow School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Lafayette Meadow School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lafayette Meadow School?
Lafayette Meadow School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Lafayette Meadow School offer ?
Lafayette Meadow School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lafayette Meadow School part of?
Lafayette Meadow School is part of MSD Southwest Allen County Schls School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 598 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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