West Lafayette Elementary School (Closed 2008)

West Lafayette Elementary School serves 429 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
429 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
n/a
17%
White
100%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.00
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend West Lafayette Elementary School?
429 students attend West Lafayette Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of West Lafayette Elementary School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of West Lafayette Elementary School?
West Lafayette Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does West Lafayette Elementary School offer ?
West Lafayette Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is West Lafayette Elementary School part of?
West Lafayette Elementary School is part of Ridgewood Local School District.

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