Lafayette High School has 2,293 learners in grade levels 9-12.

Lafayette High School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in Kentucky for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 30%, and reading proficiency is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 16:1. Minority enrollment is 31% of the learner body (majority African-American and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 23% (majority African-American and Hispanic).

School Overview: Lafayette High School’s learner population of 2,293 learners has grown by 9% over five school years. The teacher population of 124 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

School Comparison: Lafayette High School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 1,246 schools in Kentucky (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Lafayette High School is 0.50, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Lafayette High School is The Stables (1.0 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Scapa At Bluegrass (0.2 miles away).