School district · Indiana

Lafayette School Corporation

Lafayette School Corporation in Indiana: 11 public schools with 7,090 students and 14.4 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $16,144 per student in FY2024.

Schools
11
Students
7,090
Students per teacher
14.4
IN 15.3 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$16,144
IN $13.6K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
492
Counselors (FTE)
10.0
Students per counselor
709
IN 453 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Indiana's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Indiana: 41%

30%proficient

+0.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 68% of school districts in Indiana

Median 36% · 385 school districts compared

3,150 students tested, grades 3–8 · ILEARN; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Indiana: 42%

30%proficient

+0.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 66% of school districts in Indiana

Median 38% · 385 school districts compared

3,150 students tested, grades 3–8 · ILEARN; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$11.8K15
$12.0K16
$12.9K17
$12.4K18
$12.6K19
$12.7K20
$13.2K21
$14.2K22
$15.5K23
$16.1K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
21% · $30.9M
State
52% · $77.6M
Local
27% · $40.2M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,619
Support services
$6,731
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$20.4M
Long-term debt
$90.4M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 8Middle schools: 2High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
K–445515.236%46%
Edgelea Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–444414.640%46%
Pre-K–455017.237%43%
Miami Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–444215.728%34%
Murdock Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–423013.527%33%
Oakland Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–419211.233%40%
K–431814.032%44%
Vinton Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–438714.632%45%
5–61,03115.228%24%
7–899913.729%23%
Jefferson High SchoolFree meals for all
9–122,04214.2——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
2300 Cason St, Lafayette, IN 47904
Phone
(765)771-6000
Website