Lafayette Charter Foundation School District

600 Savoy Road
Lafayette, LA 70507
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,118 students in Lafayette Charter Foundation School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
Public School in Lafayette Charter Foundation School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 57% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
1 School
1,365 Schools
# Students
1,118 Students
680,828 Students
# Teachers
56 Teachers
39,031 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Lafayette Charter Foundation School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 187 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#75 out of 188 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Lafayette Charter Foundation  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
19%
29%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lafayette Charter Foundation  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
33%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lafayette Charter Foundation  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.64
# American Indian Students
3 Students
4,075 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
10,755 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
36 Students
63,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%
# Black Students
786 Students
285,888 Students
% Black Students
70%
42%
# White Students
264 Students
292,727 Students
% White Students
24%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
553 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
22,314 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
24,520
# Students in K Grade:
116
51,432
# Students in 1st Grade:
99
52,053
# Students in 2nd Grade:
109
50,754
# Students in 3rd Grade:
117
49,620
# Students in 4th Grade:
119
49,256
# Students in 5th Grade:
100
49,251
# Students in 6th Grade:
112
50,235
# Students in 7th Grade:
108
52,315
# Students in 8th Grade:
111
52,039
# Students in 9th Grade:
96
58,463
# Students in 10th Grade:
25
50,270
# Students in 11th Grade:
5
46,780
# Students in 12th Grade:
1
43,840
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,173 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,797. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,857 is less than the state median of $15,107. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$10,755 MM
This chart display total revenue of Lafayette Charter Foundation  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$10 MM
$10,286 MM
This chart display total spending of Lafayette Charter Foundation  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,173
$15,797
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Lafayette Charter Foundation  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$8,857
$15,107
This chart display average spending per public school student in Lafayette Charter Foundation  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lafayette Charter Foundation School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
205 Vienne Lane
Lafayette, LA 70507
(337) 706-0066
Grades: K-12
| 1,118 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lafayette Charter Foundation School District?
Lafayette Charter Foundation School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,118 students.
What is the rank of Lafayette Charter Foundation School District?
Lafayette Charter Foundation School District is ranked #75 out of 187 school districts in Louisiana (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Lafayette Charter Foundation School District?
70% of Lafayette Charter Foundation School District students are Black, 24% of students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lafayette Charter Foundation School District?
Lafayette Charter Foundation School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What is Lafayette Charter Foundation School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,857 is less than the state median of $15,107. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,118 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : Top 50% in LA
  • : 19% (Top 50%)
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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