Serving 92 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Lafayette Regional School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 92 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1% in NH
- Math Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lafayette Regional School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Lafayette Regional School's student population of 92 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
92 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lafayette Regional School ranks within the top 1% of all 457 schools in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lafayette Regional School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.30. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3 out of 457 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
7%
Black
n/a
2%
White
94%
83%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lafayette Regional School's ranking?
Lafayette Regional School is ranked #3 out of 457 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in New Hampshire.
What schools are Lafayette Regional School often compared to?
Lafayette Regional Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bernice A. Ray School, Maude H. Trefethen School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% NH state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% NH state average).
How many students attend Lafayette Regional School?
92 students attend Lafayette Regional School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Lafayette Regional School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lafayette Regional School?
Lafayette Regional School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lafayette Regional School offer ?
Lafayette Regional School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Lafayette Regional School part of?
Lafayette Regional School is part of Lafayette Regional School District.
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