Lafayette Learning Center serves 110 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 110 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Lafayette Learning Center's student population of 110 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
110 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lafayette Learning Center is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
10%
Hispanic
59%
33%
Black
5%
15%
White
24%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
22%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Lafayette Learning Center often compared to?
Lafayette Learning Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Milton Avenue School, Lake Hiawatha Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Lafayette Learning Center?
110 students attend Lafayette Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Lafayette Learning Center students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lafayette Learning Center?
Lafayette Learning Center has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lafayette Learning Center offer ?
Lafayette Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Lafayette Learning Center part of?
Lafayette Learning Center is part of Morris School District.
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