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Lafayette Early Childhood Center

245 N Lombardy Dr
South Bend, IN 46619
Lafayette Early Childhood Center serves 63 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 79%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 77%).
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 63 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : 40-59%
  • : 40-59%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
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Lafayette Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

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Lafayette Early Childhood Center's student population of 63 students has grown by 53% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
63 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers (11-12)
6 teachers
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The diversity score of Lafayette Early Childhood Center is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
(10-11)
40-59%
79%
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(10-11)
40-59%
77%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lafayette Early Childhood Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
21%
14%
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Black
56%
13%
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White
9%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.62
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lafayette Early Childhood Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
1%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lafayette Early Childhood Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 79% IN state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 77% IN state average).
How many students attend Lafayette Early Childhood Center?
63 students attend Lafayette Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Lafayette Early Childhood Center students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, and 9% of students are White.
What grades does Lafayette Early Childhood Center offer ?
Lafayette Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Lafayette Early Childhood Center part of?
Lafayette Early Childhood Center is part of South Bend Community School Corp School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 63 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : 40-59%
  • : 40-59%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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