Lafayette Elementary School

1000 Saint Joseph St, Lancaster, PA 17603 | (717) 291-6183
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 535
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Wanda Suarez
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Lancaster School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $11,059
  • Graduation Rate: 60.3%
  • Dropout Rate: 10.3%
  • Students Per Teacher: 13.3
  • Enrolled Students: 11,011

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 535
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 38.7
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 291 (54.4%)
  • Females: 244 (45.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 54 (10.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 386 (72.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 440 (82.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Lafayette Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black12122.6%
Asian152.8%
Hispanic28052.3%
White11922.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Lafayette Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten163.0%
Kindergarten11220.9%
1st Grade8215.3%
2nd Grade9517.8%
3rd Grade8015.0%
4th Grade7313.6%
5th Grade7714.4%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
79.2%
District:
77.4%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 16, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I could not pick a better school for my children.

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