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West Lafayette Jr/sr High School

1105 N Grant St
West Lafayette, IN 47906
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 1,112 students in grades 7-12, West Lafayette Jr/sr High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 1,112 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in IN)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • : 72% (Top 5%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

West Lafayette Jr/sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
West Lafayette Jr/sr High School's student population of 1,112 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 75 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
1,112 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
West Lafayette Jr/sr High School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Lafayette Jr/sr High School is 0.61, 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)
#91 out of 1763 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of West Lafayette Jr/sr High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Lafayette Jr/sr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
72%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Lafayette Jr/sr High School 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 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of West Lafayette Jr/sr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of West Lafayette Jr/sr High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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Asian
22%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in West Lafayette Jr/sr High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
8%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in West Lafayette Jr/sr High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
6%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in West Lafayette Jr/sr High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
58%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in West Lafayette Jr/sr High School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
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Two or more races
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in West Lafayette Jr/sr High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in West Lafayette Jr/sr High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.61
This chart displays the diversity score of West Lafayette Jr/sr High School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥95%
88%
This chart displays graduation rate of West Lafayette Jr/sr High School and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in West Lafayette Jr/sr High School 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
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Lafayette Jr/sr High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 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 is West Lafayette Jr/sr High School's ranking?
West Lafayette Jr/sr High School is ranked #91 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are West Lafayette Jr/sr High School often compared to?
West Lafayette Jr/sr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jefferson High School, William Henry Harrison High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of West Lafayette Jr/sr High School?
The graduation rate of West Lafayette Jr/sr High School is 95%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 88%.
How many students attend West Lafayette Jr/sr High School?
1,112 students attend West Lafayette Jr/sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of West Lafayette Jr/sr High School students are White, 22% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Lafayette Jr/sr High School?
West Lafayette Jr/sr High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does West Lafayette Jr/sr High School offer ?
West Lafayette Jr/sr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is West Lafayette Jr/sr High School part of?
West Lafayette Jr/sr High School is part of West Lafayette Com School Corp School District.

School Reviews
5   12/7/2015
Amazing teachers. Lots of AP courses offered. Students are Harvard, Princeton, Stanford, etc bound. Outstanding music, athletics, art, debate, science fair, etc. You will not regret moving to West Lafayette. With Purdue next door, opportunities are endless.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - melis

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 1,112 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10%)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • : 72% (Top 5%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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