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Edward J Sam Accelerated School of Lafayette
PublicHighGrades 7–12Alternative Education School
200 18th St., Lafayette, LA 70501 · (337) 521-7560 · Part of Lafayette Parish School District
Students
84
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
69%
Setting
City
Grades
7–12
What stands out about Edward J Sam Accelerated School of Lafayette
- Math proficiency 19 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
- Enrollment down 30% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency10%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 40.2%
Location
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200 18th St., Lafayette
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 71
Grade 88
Grade 913
Grade 1020
Grade 1116
Grade 1226
Enrollment over time
120’20
123’21
246’22
177’23
84’24
Down 30% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 48%Black 44%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 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.