LAFAYETTE SCHOOL

Lafayette School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lincoln Park School District of the City of school district, located in LINCOLN PARK, MI with about 536 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, Lafayette School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Lafayette School, located on Lafayette Boulevard in Lincoln Park, Michigan, is a public educational institution serving the local community. As part of the Lincoln Park Public Schools district, the school is dedicated to providing foundational academic instruction to its students, typically focusing on elementary-level development. The campus serves as a central hub for neighborhood children, emphasizing basic literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional growth within a structured classroom environment.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Lafayette School acts as a key component of the Lincoln Park educational system, which aims to prepare students for middle and high school transitions. The school emphasizes a supportive community atmosphere where educators work to foster both intellectual curiosity and character development. By participating in district-wide initiatives and maintaining local neighborhood ties, Lafayette School contributes to the overall educational stability and development of the Lincoln Park area.

For more information, contact Lafayette School at (313) 389-0224 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1360 LAFAYETTE BLVD
LINCOLN PARK, MI 48146-1652
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LAFAYETTE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LINCOLN PARK, MI with about 536 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
536
Teachers:
27.4
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 536 students

Hispanic/Latino
53.2%
White
27.6%
Black or African American
9.9%
Two or more races
8.4%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
46.8%
Male
53.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.