Lafayette School Corporation

District Overview
Situated within the Lafayette-West Lafayette metropolitan area, the Lafayette School Corporation serves as a dynamic educational pillar for its surrounding small-city community. Headquartered at 2300 Cason Street in Lafayette, Indiana, this fully operational, traditional public school district manages 11 academic facilities providing continuous learning opportunities from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. With an enrollment of 7,090 students, the district reflects a vibrant, multicultural population comprising diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds across all grade levels. Its traditional structure and expansive presence make it a vital resource for local families seeking a comprehensive prekindergarten-to-graduation pathway.

To support its student body, the district maintains a robust professional framework powered by approximately 1,830 full-time equivalent staff members. Instructional quality is driven by a dedicated teaching force of over 980 full-time equivalent educators, complemented by nearly 109 instructional aides who provide tailored classroom assistance. A workforce of over 730 support personnel further reinforces the district's operational, administrative, and student services infrastructure. Together, this comprehensive staffing model ensures that the Lafayette School Corporation delivers supportive learning environments tailored to academic growth and community needs.
11
Total Schools
7,090
Total Students
984.0
Full-Time Teachers
7.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lafayette School Corporation
Demographic Student Count
White2,694
Hispanic2,176
Black1,575
Asian47
Two or More585
American Indian9
Pacific Islander4
  • White
    2,694 (38.0%)
  • Hispanic
    2,176 (30.7%)
  • Black
    1,575 (22.2%)
  • Two or More
    585 (8.3%)
  • Asian
    47 (0.7%)
  • American Indian
    9 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    4 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Lafayette School Corporation
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary8
Middle2
High1
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:11
Students:7,090*
Teachers (FTE):984.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.2
Schools in Lafayette School Corporation
Found 12 Schools