Lafayette Elementary School

School: Lafayette Elementary School

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Lafayette Elementary School
Grade Span: PK - 05
Address: 856 Sibley St Hammond IN 46320 - 1690
Phone: (219) 933-2472
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: Lake County
District: School City Of Hammond
Teachers: 28
Students: 502
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 58
  • Gender Score 96
  • Socioeconomic Score 13
  • Overall Diversity Score 51
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 58

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 1 0.20 %
Asian 0 0.00 %
Black 242 48.21 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 218 43.43 %
White 19 3.78 %
Two Plus 22 4.38 %
Total 502 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 96

Gender Count Percent
Male 241 48.01 %
Female 261 51.99 %
Total 502 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 13

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 458 91.24 %
Reduced Lunch 12 2.39 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 470 93.63 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).