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7521 E 300 N, Lafayette, IN 47905 • Tippecanoe County
(765) 269-8280

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
538
Teachers (FTE)
32.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
FRPL Eligible
119
(22.1%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 119 of 538 (22.1%)
Free Lunch: 95 (17.7%)
Reduced-Price: 24 (4.5%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 419 (77.9%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 350 700 2020-2021: 578 students 578 2020-2021 2021-2022: 568 students 568 -1.7% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 562 students 562 -1.1% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 532 students 532 -5.3% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 538 students 538 +1.1% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 467 (86.8%) Hispanic / Latino: 40 (7.4%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 24 (4.5%) Black or African American: 4 (0.7%) Asian: 3 (0.6%)
538 Students
White 467 86.8%
Hispanic / Latino 40 7.4%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 24 4.5%
Black or African American 4 0.7%
Asian 3 0.6%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 538 Students
Grade 1: 79 (14.7%) Grade 2: 95 (17.7%) Grade 3: 121 (22.5%) Grade 4: 91 (16.9%) Grade 5: 90 (16.7%) Kindergarten: 62 (11.5%)
538 Students
Grade 1 79 14.7%
Grade 2 95 17.7%
Grade 3 121 22.5%
Grade 4 91 16.9%
Grade 5 90 16.7%
Kindergarten 62 11.5%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
278
51.7%
F
Female Students
260
48.3%