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Lafayette Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
1301 West University Avenue, Lafayette, LA 70506 · (337) 521-7900 · Part of Lafayette Parish School District
Students
351
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
84%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Lafayette Middle School
- Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
- Enrollment down 11.4% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency12%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts29%
State average 40.2%
Location
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1301 West University Avenue, Lafayette
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6104
Grade 7120
Grade 8127
Enrollment over time
396’20
372’21
369’22
372’23
351’24
Down 11.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 69%Hispanic 15%White 11%Two or more races 3%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.