📍 419 Roadrunner Blvd, La Fayette, Walker County, 30728
LaFayette Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in La Fayette, Walker County. The school has 575 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Walker County school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 54.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 23% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
LaFayette Middle School enrolls 575 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 54.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White, 7.5% Two or more races and 3.8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 488 | 85% |
| Two or more races | 43 | 7.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 | 3.8% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 3% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
441 of the school's 575 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 362 qualify for free lunch and 79 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
LaFayette Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 53, state house district 2.
LaFayette Middle School is one of 15 schools in Walker County, based in LaFayette, Georgia. The district serves 8,379 students district-wide and employs 692 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 575 students, LaFayette Middle School is close to the district average of about 559 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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