Serving 310 students in grades 9-12, Lafayette Co. High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Lafayette Co. High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lafayette Co. High School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lafayette Co. High School?
The graduation rate of Lafayette Co. High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Lafayette Co. High School?
310 students attend Lafayette Co. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Lafayette Co. High School students are White, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lafayette Co. High School?
Lafayette Co. High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lafayette Co. High School offer ?
Lafayette Co. High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Lafayette Co. High School part of?
I love this school but it's easy to get iced out. It's a small town so outsiders can have a hard time. The teachers are nice for the most part and none of them are like the middle school comm arts teacher.
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