LAFAYETTE SR. HIGH SCHOOL

LAFAYETTE SR. HIGH is a public high school that is part of the ROCKWOOD R-VI school district, located in WILDWOOD, MO with about 1,816 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 117 teachers, LAFAYETTE SR. HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 High School, located in Wildwood, Missouri, is a prominent secondary school within the Rockwood School District. Serving a suburban community in the western suburbs of St. Louis, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and its wide array of extracurricular opportunities. Lafayette consistently maintains a strong reputation for preparing students for post-secondary success, offering a robust curriculum that includes numerous Advanced Placement (AP) courses and specialized programs designed to meet diverse learning needs.

Beyond the classroom, Lafayette is highly recognized for its vibrant school culture and competitive spirit. The "Lancers" participate in a variety of Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) sports, and the school boasts an extensive list of student clubs, performing arts programs, and service organizations. This holistic approach to education fosters a sense of community and school pride, aiming to develop well-rounded students who are prepared to contribute effectively to their community after graduation.

For more information, contact LAFAYETTE SR. HIGH at (636) 733-4100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

17050 CLAYTON RD
WILDWOOD, MO 63011-1794
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LAFAYETTE SR. HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in WILDWOOD, MO with about 1,816 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Missouri

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
ROCKWOOD R-VI
Total Students:
1,816
Teachers:
117.18
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
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 1,816 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LAFAYETTE SR. HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.

White
76.5%
Black or African American
11.3%
Asian
7.5%
Hispanic/Latino
3.1%
Two or more races
1.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
50.8%
Male
49.2%

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.