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Lafayette School Corporation

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At a glance

245^thof 380 Indiana districts▼ 16

Better than 35% of Indiana districts

Elementary 8 Middle 2 High 1Grades PK, KG-12

2300 Cason St
Lafayette, IN 47904·(765) 771-6000·All Indiana district rankings →

Statewide performance 2017–2025

2025: better than 35.5% of districts

Schools

7,090

Students

Top rankedEdgelea Elementary School506^th of 1,005 Indiana elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Miami Elementary School up 70 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Oakland Elementary School 11.1 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

2★

1★

1 school without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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Summary:

The Lafayette School Corporation operates 11 schools, including 8 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school, serving students in the Lafayette, Indiana area. The district faces significant challenges, with most schools performing below the state average on academic assessments, but there are also some bright spots, particularly among the elementary schools.

Edgelea Elementary School and Oakland Elementary School stand out as the top-performing schools in the district, consistently earning 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger and demonstrating strong academic results, especially in English Language Arts, Math, and Science. In contrast, Jefferson High School, the district's only high school, has a 2-star rating and ranks in the bottom half of Indiana high schools.

The district faces significant challenges related to student demographics, with several schools having over 70% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch and high rates of chronic absenteeism. However, schools like Murdock Elementary School demonstrate that high-poverty schools can still achieve respectable academic results with the right resources and strategies. The data suggests that with additional support and targeted interventions, the Lafayette School Corporation may be able to improve outcomes for its students across all grade levels.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)							ILEARN Math (2025)							ILEARN Science (2025)			ILEARN Social Studies (2025)	ILEARN Biology (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 4th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 5th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 6th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 7th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 8th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 3rd Grade	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math 5th Grade	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math 7th Grade	ILEARN Math 8th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 4th Grade	ILEARN Science 6th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	ILEARN Social Studies 5th Grade	ILEARN Biology End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Amelia Earhart Elementary School	Public	K-4	3280 S 9th St	Lafayette	47909	Tippecanoe County	Lafayette School Corporation	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 772-4740	455	30	15.1	54.7%	177 (38.9%)	98 (21.5%)	121 (26.6%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (11.9%)	46.7	550^th of 1005 public elementary schools	45.3%		42.5	597^th of 1011 public elementary schools	40.9%	47			32.3	40.0					35.7	43.8	48.0					45.6	41.3		41.3			$12,633	$1,687	$10,946
Edgelea Elementary School	Public	K-4	2910 S 18th St	Lafayette	47909	Tippecanoe County	Lafayette School Corporation	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 772-4780	444	30	14.6	58.1%	209 (47.1%)	39 (8.8%)	160 (36.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (7.7%)	50.7	506^th of 1005 public elementary schools	49.7%		59.9	413^th of 1011 public elementary schools	59.1%	93			40.4	39.5					40.0	46.8	46.1					46.5	39.5		39.5			$12,355	$1,783	$10,573
Glen Acres Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	3767 Kimberly Dr	Lafayette	47905	Tippecanoe County	Lafayette School Corporation	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 771-6150	550	32	17.1	67.5%	156 (28.4%)	143 (26.0%)	192 (34.9%)	15 (2.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (7.8%)	43.2	588^th of 1005 public elementary schools	41.5%		49.1	534^th of 1011 public elementary schools	47.2%	54			34.7	38.9					36.7	36.7	48.9					42.6	35.6		35.6			$11,281	$1,847	$9,435
Jefferson High School	Public	9-12	1801 S 18th St	Lafayette	47905	Tippecanoe County	Lafayette School Corporation	No	No	No	No	(765) 772-4700	2,042	143	14.2	58.0%	780 (38.2%)	408 (20.0%)	706 (34.6%)	12 (0.6%)	2 (0.1%)	3 (0.1%)	131 (6.4%)	40.6	262^nd of 429 public high schools	38.9%		44.8	230^th of 432 public high schools	46.8%	32	46.4	16.0																			36.4	$14,112	$1,320	$12,792
Miami Elementary School	Public	K-4	2401 Beck Ln	Lafayette	47909	Tippecanoe County	Lafayette School Corporation	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 772-4800	442	28	15.6	83.5%	92 (20.8%)	183 (41.4%)	134 (30.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (7.0%)	23.8	785^th of 1005 public elementary schools	21.9%		16.6	855^th of 1011 public elementary schools	15.4%	70			26.5	29.1					27.8	37.4	30.2					33.7	17.4		17.4			$11,369	$2,020	$9,348
Murdock Elementary School	Public	K-4	2100 Cason St	Lafayette	47904	Tippecanoe County	Lafayette School Corporation	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 771-6120	230	17	13.5	77.8%	92 (40.0%)	48 (20.9%)	68 (29.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (9.1%)	26.2	762^nd of 1005 public elementary schools	24.2%		39.4	637^th of 1011 public elementary schools	37.0%	125			29.5	23.4					26.9	42.6	21.3					33.3	26.1		26.1			$13,529	$2,666	$10,863
Lafayette Sunnyside Intermediate	Public	5-6	530 N 26th St	Lafayette	47904	Tippecanoe County	Lafayette School Corporation	No	No	No	No	(765) 771-6100	1,031	68	15.1	65.7%	399 (38.7%)	259 (25.1%)	280 (27.2%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	89 (8.6%)								(n/a)					28.4	28.4			28.4			22.5	25.3			23.8		33.5	33.5	29.9		$12,135	$1,321	$10,814
Lafayette Tecumseh Junior High School	Public	7-8	2101 S 18th St	Lafayette	47905	Tippecanoe County	Lafayette School Corporation	No	No	No	No	(765) 772-4750	999	73	13.7	62.1%	383 (38.3%)	205 (20.5%)	309 (30.9%)	7 (0.7%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	92 (9.2%)	33.7	329^th of 480 public middle schools	31.5%		33.2	331^st of 491 public middle schools	32.6%	2							26.1	31.0	28.6					23.9	21.3	22.6					100.0	$12,632	$1,308	$11,324
Thomas Miller Elementary School	Public	K-4	700 S 4th St	Lafayette	47905	Tippecanoe County	Lafayette School Corporation	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 476-2930	318	23	14.0	79.6%	138 (43.4%)	101 (31.8%)	42 (13.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (11.6%)	39.6	627^th of 1005 public elementary schools	37.6%		33	695^th of 1011 public elementary schools	31.3%	68			25.5	38.7					32.5	43.6	43.6					43.6	33.9		33.9			$13,940	$2,002	$11,938
Vinton Elementary School	Public	K-4	3101 Elmwood Ave	Lafayette	47904	Tippecanoe County	Lafayette School Corporation	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 771-6140	387	27	14.6	74.4%	177 (45.7%)	58 (15.0%)	118 (30.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (8.3%)	38.1	639^th of 1005 public elementary schools	36.4%		39.9	631^st of 1011 public elementary schools	37.6%	8			39.7	25.6					32.3	59.0	31.4					44.5	26.7		26.7			$12,555	$2,051	$10,504
Oakland Elementary School	Public	K-4	611 South 21st Street	Lafayette	47904	Tippecanoe County	Lafayette School Corporation	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 771-6130	192	17	11.1	69.3%	91 (47.4%)	33 (17.2%)	46 (24.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (10.9%)	41.3	606^th of 1005 public elementary schools	39.7%		72.4	267^th of 1011 public elementary schools	73.6%	339			26.2	37.7					32.6	36.6	43.4					40.4	42.3		42.3			$14,483	$2,019	$12,464

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Tippecanoe School Corp	1.25 mi	21	77^th
Excel Center - Lafayette	3.11 mi	1	340^th
Paramount School of Excellence Lafayette	3.43 mi	1	283^rd
West Lafayette Com School Corp	4.15 mi	3
Benton Community School Corp	13.5 mi	3	167^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

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