For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 457 students in Lafayette Central School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle Schools in Lafayette Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,656 Schools
# Students
784 Students
889,568 Students
# Teachers
82 Teachers
84,014 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Lafayette Central School District, which is ranked #816 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#813 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
78%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.73
# American Indian Students
295 Students
6,890 Students
% American Indian Students
38%
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
78,879 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
261,701 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
29%
# Black Students
7 Students
178,523 Students
% Black Students
1%
20%
# White Students
456 Students
332,953 Students
% White Students
58%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
2,164 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
28,638 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
44
8,272
# Students in K Grade:
52
25,405
# Students in 1st Grade:
57
27,225
# Students in 2nd Grade:
64
26,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
66
27,296
# Students in 4th Grade:
48
28,343
# Students in 5th Grade:
48
43,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
55
155,845
# Students in 7th Grade:
51
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
71
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
52
40,985
# Students in 10th Grade:
55
36,781
# Students in 11th Grade:
72
34,389
# Students in 12th Grade:
49
33,539
# Ungraded Students:
-
23,938
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,631 is higher than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,786 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,631
$31,353
Spending / Student
$34,786
$32,230
Best Lafayette Central School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
La Fayette Junior-senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3122 Route 11n
La Fayette, NY 13084
(315) 677-3152
La Fayette, NY 13084
(315) 677-3152
Grades: 7-12
| 324 students
Rank: #22.
Onondaga Nation School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Rr 1-rt 11a
Nedrow, NY 13120
(315) 469-6991
Nedrow, NY 13120
(315) 469-6991
Grades: PK-8
| 133 students
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