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Amelia Earhart Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 3280 S 9th St, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, 47909

435
Pupils
15.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Amelia Earhart Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lafayette, Tippecanoe County. The school has 435 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lafayette School Corporation school district. It serves grades Kโ€“4 in an urban setting. The school employs 29.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Lafayette School Corporation

Enrollment & staffing

Amelia Earhart Elementary School enrolls 435 students across grades Kโ€“4. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 29.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.

Male students
224 (51%)
Female students
211 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
29.1
Student-teacher ratio
15.0:1
Grade span
Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% White, 25% Hispanic or Latino and 19% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White19044%
Hispanic or Latino10725%
Black or African American8119%
Two or more races5613%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

271 of the school's 435 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 240 qualify for free lunch and 31 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.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Kโ€“4Title I

Amelia Earhart Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 IN-40, state senate district 22, state house district 26.

School district: Lafayette School Corporation

Amelia Earhart Elementary School is one of 12 schools in Lafayette School Corporation, based in Lafayette, Indiana. The district serves 7,090 students district-wide and employs 516 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 435 students, Amelia Earhart Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 591 students per school.

7,090
District students
12
Schools
516
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

42%
Reading proficient
47%
Math proficient
15%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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