Lafayette Elementary School serves 405 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Lafayette Elementary School placed in the upper 30% of all schools in Washington 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state average of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 33% of the learner body (majority Latino and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Lafayette Elementary School’s learner population of 405 learners has decreased by 17% 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 2,039 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Lafayette Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.64. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Lafayette Elementary School is West Seattle High School (0.3 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Madison Middle School (0.5 miles away)