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Lafayette High School

160 Commodore Dr., Oxford, MS 38655, United States
6.5
Overall Rating

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Lafayette High School Overview

About This School

Lafayette High School is a public high in Oxford, Mississippi, serving 855 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 58% in ELA and 72% in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 69 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $37,534. Guidance services are managed with a ratio of 427 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 51% male and 49% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 74% White, 22% Black, 2% Hispanic, 2% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

855
Total Students
Grade 9-12
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
69 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts58%
Mathematics72%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Lafayette County
Students per Counselor
427:1

Lafayette High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

58%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 51%State Avg: 40%
72%
Mathematics
City Avg: 59%State Avg: 45%
N/A
Science

Class Information

12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 13.2:1
State Avg: 14.1:1
427
Students per Counselor

Lafayette High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
69

Average Teacher Salary

$37,534
City Avg: $57,485
State Avg: $50,897

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Students per Counselor427:1

Lafayette High School Student Demographics

Student Body

51.11%
Male
48.89%
Female
Total Enrollment: 855 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White73.57%
Hispanic2.46%
Asian0.58%
Black21.64%
Two or More Races1.75%
Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lafayette High School

Q: What is Lafayette High School?

A: Lafayette High School is a high public located in Oxford.

Q: How many students attend Lafayette High School?

A: Lafayette High School has approximately 855 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Lafayette High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Lafayette High School is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Lafayette High School

Lafayette High School is a public high in Oxford, Mississippi, serving 855 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 58% in ELA and 72% in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 69 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $37,534. Guidance services are managed with a ratio of 427 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 51% male and 49% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 74% White, 22% Black, 2% Hispanic, 2% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology โ†’
Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Lafayette High School - Oxford, MS

Quick Facts about Lafayette High School
School NameLafayette High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location160 Commodore Dr., Oxford, MS 38655, Oxford, MS
CountyLafayette County
Phone+1 (662) 234-3614
Total Students855
Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Full-Time Teachers69
Rating6.5/10
ELA Proficiency58%
Math Proficiency72%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Lafayette High School

What is Lafayette High School?

Lafayette High School is a high public located in Oxford.

How many students attend Lafayette High School?

Lafayette High School has approximately 855 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lafayette High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lafayette High School is 12:1.