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2100 W 800 S, Lafayette, IN 47905 • Tippecanoe County
(765) 538-3025

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
491
Teachers (FTE)
29.2
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
FRPL Eligible
186
(37.9%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 186 of 491 (37.9%)
Free Lunch: 160 (32.6%)
Reduced-Price: 26 (5.3%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 305 (62.1%)

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

0 350 700 2020-2021: 493 students 493 2020-2021 2021-2022: 502 students 502 +1.8% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 496 students 496 -1.2% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 518 students 518 +4.4% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 491 students 491 -5.2% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 367 (74.7%) Hispanic / Latino: 59 (12%) Black or African American: 40 (8.1%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 20 (4.1%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 3 (0.6%) Asian: 2 (0.4%)
491 Students
White 367 74.7%
Hispanic / Latino 59 12%
Black or African American 40 8.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 20 4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0.6%
Asian 2 0.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 491 Students
Grade 6: 134 (27.3%) Grade 7: 190 (38.7%) Grade 8: 167 (34%)
491 Students
Grade 6 134 27.3%
Grade 7 190 38.7%
Grade 8 167 34%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
243
49.5%
F
Female Students
248
50.5%