Lafayette Elementary School serves 424 learners in grades 4-5.

Lafayette Elementary School placed in the upper 30% of all schools in Tennessee for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 15% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Lafayette Elementary School’s learner population of 424 learners has grown by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Lafayette Elementary School is ranked within the upper 30% of all 1,684 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Lafayette Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.55. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Lafayette Elementary School is Macon County High School (3.1 miles away)

The closest middle school is Macon County Junior High School (2.2 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Central Elementary School (0.1 miles away)