La Fayette Junior-High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 404 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
- Ranks 319th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 3122 Rt 11n, Lafayette, NY 13084
- Principal or Admin: Paula Cowling
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- La Fayette Central School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $21,287
- Graduation Rate: 63.6%
- Dropout Rate: 2.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 8.4
- Enrolled Students: 892
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 404
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 9.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 204 (50.5%)
- Females: 200 (49.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 34 (8.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 73 (18.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 107 (26.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 99 | 24.5% |
| Black | 9 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 0.2% |
| White | 289 | 71.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 53 | 13.1% |
| 8th Grade | 48 | 11.9% |
| 9th Grade | 91 | 22.5% |
| 10th Grade | 87 | 21.5% |
| 11th Grade | 70 | 17.3% |
| 12th Grade | 55 | 13.6% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
89.0%
District:
76.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
87.0%
District:
86.0%
State:
83.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 31-40%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
5.0%
District:
3.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
5.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
16.0%
District:
13.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
9.0%
District:
8.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that La Fayette Junior-High School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on NYSTP state exams in the following subjects:
- English Language Arts
- Math
- Science
- Social Studies
NYSTP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 48.0% | 40.6% | 50.0% |
| 2009 | 89.6% | 88.3% | 80.3% |
| 2008 | 83.6% | 80.8% | 70.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.6% | 56.2% | 62.4% |
| 2009 | 92.9% | 94.0% | 87.3% |
| 2008 | 83.3% | 78.5% | 78.9% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.0% | 56.4% | 51.0% |
| 2009 | 76.6% | 73.6% | 68.5% |
| 2008 | 67.6% | 63.2% | 56.1% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.0% | 58.0% | 54.8% |
| 2009 | 98.5% | 98.6% | 80.2% |
| 2008 | 95.7% | 96.0% | 69.8% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 98.0% | 90.0% | 71.0% |
| 2009 | 91.0% | 88.0% | 69.0% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.0% | 83.0% | 69.0% |
| 2009 | 85.0% | 84.0% | 63.0% |
Source: NY Department of Education 2009-2010
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