📍 3100 Park St., Eureka, Humboldt County, 95501
Lafayette Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Eureka, Humboldt County. The school has 239 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Quincy Brownfield. It is part of the Eureka City Schools school district. It serves grades K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 10.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.4:1.
Lafayette Elementary enrolls 239 students across grades K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 10.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 36% White, 34% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85 | 36% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 81 | 34% |
| Asian | 31 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 10% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 12 | 5% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
196 of the school's 239 students (82%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lafayette Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Lafayette Elementary is one of 8 schools in Eureka City Schools, based in Eureka, California. The district serves 3,462 students district-wide and employs 164 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 239 students, Lafayette Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 433 students per school.
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