LAFAYETTE MIDDLE SCHOOL
LAFAYETTE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Lafayette County school district, located in Oxford, MS with about 680 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 51 teachers, LAFAYETTE MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 MIDDLE SCHOOL, located at 102 Commodore Dr. in Oxford, Mississippi, serves as a key educational institution within the Lafayette County School District. As home to the "Commodores," the school focuses on bridging the transition between elementary and high school by providing a structured academic environment designed to meet the unique developmental needs of early adolescents. The school emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum that prepares students for future academic success while fostering a sense of school spirit and community pride.
Beyond traditional classroom instruction, LAFAYETTE MIDDLE SCHOOL offers a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and student organizations that encourage personal growth and teamwork. By utilizing their official website, http://www.gocommodores.org, parents and community members can stay informed about school events, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives. The school maintains a commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive atmosphere that strives to challenge students intellectually while helping them develop the character necessary to succeed in the classroom and beyond.
For more information, contact LAFAYETTE MIDDLE SCHOOL at (662) 234-1664 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Oxford, MS 38655
(662) 234-1664
http://www.gocommodores.org
LAFAYETTE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Oxford, MS with about 680 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Mississippi
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Lafayette County
- Total Students:
- 680
- Teachers:
- 51.47
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- 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 680 students
- White
- 68.2%
- Black or African American
- 27.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.9%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Two or more races
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 52.8%
- Male
- 47.2%
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.