Lafayette School has 184 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-3.

Lafayette School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Maine for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 30%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 12:1. Minority enrollment is 15% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 11% (majority African-American and Hispanic).

School Overview: Lafayette School’s learner population of 184 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.

School Comparison: Lafayette School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 523 schools in Maine (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Lafayette School is 0.27, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.21. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Lafayette School is Sanford High School (0.9 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Sanford Junior High School (0.9 miles away).