Lafayette Sunnyside Intermediate vs. Lafayette Tecumseh Jr High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lafayette Sunnyside Intermediate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Lafayette Tecumseh Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,029 students in grades 5-6, Lafayette Sunnyside Intermediate ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,021 students in grades 7-8, Lafayette Tecumseh Jr High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
5-6
7-8
Total Students
1,029 students
1,021 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
73 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1316 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1287 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
25%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
32%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
513
-
Grade 6 Students
516
-
Grade 7 Students
-
507
Grade 8 Students
-
514
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
29%
30%


% Black
22%
22%


% White
40%
39%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
61%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

