Lafayette Sunnyside Intermediate
Tel:
(765) 771-6100
- Lafayette Sunnyside Intermediate serves 1,220 students in grades 5-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Lafayette Sunnyside Intermediate placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 17:1.
Top Placements
Lafayette Sunnyside Intermediate places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Lafayette Sunnyside Intermediate's student population of 1,220 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 72 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-6 |
| Total Students | 1,220 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 72 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Lafayette Sunnyside Intermediate is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,762 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lafayette Sunnyside Intermediate is 0.67, 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) |
| Overall School Rank | #1099 out of 1762 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 54% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 29% | 12% |
| Black | 17% | 12% |
| White | 47% | 69% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 5% |
| Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.51 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 66% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lafayette School Corporation School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lafayette Sunnyside Intermediate is Excel Center - Lafayette (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lafayette Tecumseh Junior High School (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Murdock Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lafayette Greater Lafayette Area Se Special Education School
Grades: PK | 213 students
0.2 miles
2300 Cason St
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 771-6006 0.2 PK 213 - Lafayette Murdock Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 255 students
0.3 miles
2100 Cason St
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 771-6120 0.3 K-4 255 - Lafayette Excel Center - Lafayette Charter School
Grades: 10-12 | 299 students
0.5 miles
615 N 18th St 2nd Floor
Lafayette, IN 47904
(317) 524-3641 0.5 10-12 299 - Lafayette Oakland Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 250 students
0.8 miles
611 South 21st Street
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 771-6130 0.8 K-4 250 - Lafayette Oakland High School Grades: 9-12 | 62 students
0.8 miles
1100 Elizabeth Street
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 807-8550 0.8 9-12 62
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