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Lafayette Public Charter School

Serves grades PK - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
351 6 Th St
Lafayette, MN 56054
Phone
(507) 228-8943
District
LAFAYETTE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL
County
NICOLLET COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
Yes
Students Enrolled
60
Classroom Teachers
5

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Minnesota

9

(10 is best)

Better than 80.9% of all MN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Lafayette Public Charter School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 7

80 60 40 20 0
54%
40%
77%
43%
30%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
11
11
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 0 0.0%
Kindergarten 5 8.3%
Grade 1 6 10.0%
Grade 2 11 18.3%
Grade 3 8 13.3%
Grade 4 10 16.7%
Grade 5 7 11.7%
Grade 6 2 3.3%
Grade 7 9 15.0%
Grade 8 2 3.3%
Total 60 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 93.2% 93.2% 66.9%
Black 3.4% 3.4% 12.5%
Hispanic 1.7% 1.7% 11.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0% 7.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.7% 1.7% 2.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 31.7% 31.7% 31.4%
Free lunch eligible 26.7% 26.7% 25.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.0% 5.0% 5.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION Unreported 5,717,184
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) Unreported 71
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW Unreported 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD Unreported 19.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD Unreported 32.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD Unreported 25.1%
65 OR OLDER Unreported 16.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households Unreported 2,256,126
Single Parent Households With Children Unreported 7.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma Unreported 93.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree Unreported 38.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more Unreported 22.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 Unreported 19.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 Unreported 13.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 Unreported 16.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 Unreported 13.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 Unreported 8.8%
$15,000 or less Unreported 6.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,071 $424,970 40.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $14 $980 0.1%
Staff $71 $4,970 0.5%
General Administration $129 $9,030 0.8%
School Administration $443 $31,010 2.9%
Operation $900 $63,000 5.9%
Transportation $1,457 $101,990 9.6%
Other $1,286 $90,020 8.5%
Total Support $4,300 $301,000 28.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,786 $335,020 31.6%
Total Expenditures $15,157 $1,060,990 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,905 $7,755,960,452 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $418 $363,966,570 2.3%
Staff $651 $567,318,922 3.6%
General Administration $433 $377,476,006 2.4%
School Administration $553 $482,069,568 3.1%
Operation $895 $779,165,160 5.0%
Transportation $802 $698,249,966 4.5%
Other $317 $276,455,586 1.8%
Total Support $4,070 $3,544,679,184 22.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,020 $4,372,647,761 27.9%
Total Expenditures $17,995 $15,673,352,758 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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