WAINWRIGHT MIDDLE SCHOOL
Wainwright Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Tippecanoe School Corp school district, located in Lafayette, IN with about 277 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 18 teachers, Wainwright Middle School 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.
Wainwright Middle School, located in Lafayette, Indiana, is a part of the Tippecanoe School Corporation. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school focuses on providing a well-rounded educational experience that bridges the gap between elementary and high school. The facility is situated in a rural-suburban setting, which helps foster a close-knit community atmosphere where faculty and staff prioritize both academic growth and the social-emotional development of their students.
Beyond its core curriculum, Wainwright Middle School offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, clubs, and academic teams designed to help students explore their interests and develop leadership skills. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, utilizing modern instructional strategies to prepare students for the academic rigors of high school while encouraging them to be active, responsible members of the broader Tippecanoe County community.
For more information, contact Wainwright Middle School at (765) 269-8350 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lafayette, IN 47905-9329
(765) 269-8350
WAINWRIGHT MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lafayette, IN with about 277 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Tippecanoe School Corp
- Total Students:
- 277
- Teachers:
- 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
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 277 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WAINWRIGHT MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.
- White
- 77.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 16.2%
- Two or more races
- 4.0%
- Black or African American
- 1.8%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- Female
- 45.5%
- Male
- 54.5%
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.