Lafayette Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Q: What school district is Lafayette Elementary School part of?

Lafayette Elementary School is part of Baltimore City 51����s.

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Lafayette Elementary School (Closed 2008)

1101 Braddish Ave
Baltimore, MD 21216

Lafayette Elementary School serves 263 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lafayette Elementary School
Pre-K	34
Kind	39
1	40
2	45
3	33
4	38
5	34

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Total Students

263 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2007)
Year	Lafayette Elementary School
2007	256
2006	263
2005	243
2004	249
2003	321
2002	389
2001	381
2000	358
1999	373
1998	383
1997	369
1996	362
1995	371
1994	349
1993	340
1992	322
1991	327
1990	322
1989	261
1988	255
1987	276

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Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2007)
Year	Lafayette Elementary School
2007	25
2006	20
2005	17
2004	25
2003	30
2002	30
2001	29
2000	26
1999	26
1998	27
1997	26
1996	25
1995	23
1994	22
1993	20
1992	21
1991	19
1990	18
1989	17
1988	17
1987	18

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School Rankings

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State Level (MD)

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2007)
Year	Lafayette Elementary School	Maryland	Baltimore City 51��s
2007	10:1	15:1	15:1
2006	13:1	16:1	15:1
2005	14:1	16:1	17:1
2004	10:1	16:1	15:1
2003	11:1	16:1	16:1
2002	13:1	16:1	16:1
2001	13:1	17:1	17:1
2000	14:1	17:1	17:1
1999	14:1	18:1	18:1
1998	14:1	17:1	18:1
1997	14:1	17:1	18:1
1996	14:1	18:1	18:1
1995	16:1	17:1	18:1
1994	16:1	18:1	18:1
1993	17:1	18:1	17:1
1992	16:1	18:1	18:1
1991	17:1	18:1	18:1
1990	18:1	18:1	19:1
1989	15:1	18:1	19:1
1988	15:1	19:1	19:1
1987	15:1	19:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

23%

Black

99%

33%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2007)
Year	Lafayette Elementary School	Maryland	Baltimore City 51��s
2007	100%	38%	89%
2006	99%	38%	89%
2005	99%	38%	89%
2004	99%	38%	89%
2003	99%	37%	88%
2002	99%	37%	88%
2001	99%	37%	88%
2000	100%	37%	89%
1999	100%	37%	88%
1998	100%	36%	86%
1997	100%	35%	86%
1996	100%	35%	85%
1995	99%	34%	85%
1994	100%	34%	84%
1993	99%	33%	83%
1992	99%	33%	82%
1991	99%	33%	82%
1990	99%	33%	82%
1989	100%	33%	81%

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White

32%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2006)
Year	Lafayette Elementary School	Maryland	Baltimore City 51��s
2006	1%	49%	8%
2005	1%	50%	8%
2004	1%	51%	9%
2003	1%	52%	10%
2002	1%	53%	10%
2001	1%	53%	10%
1995	1%	59%	15%
1993	1%	60%	17%
1992	1%	61%	18%
1991	1%	61%	18%
1990	1%	62%	18%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.02

0.74

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2007)
Year	Lafayette Elementary School	Maryland	Baltimore City 51��s
2007	0.02	0.62	0.20
2006	0.04	0.61	0.20
2005	0.01	0.60	0.20
2004	0.02	0.60	0.21
2003	0.02	0.59	0.21
2002	0.02	0.58	0.21
2001	0.02	0.58	0.22
1989	0.01	0.51	0.32

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Eligible for

76%

44%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2007)
Year	Lafayette Elementary School	Maryland	Baltimore City 51��s
2007	87%	25%	64%
2006	76%	25%	63%
2005	82%	25%	64%
2004	73%	24%	62%
2003	73%	24%	60%
2002	70%	23%	60%
2001	81%	23%	65%
2000	82%	24%	63%
1999	77%	25%	66%
1998	82%	26%	66%
1997	82%	26%	65%
1996	84%	26%	68%
1995	78%	26%	66%
1994	79%	25%	67%
1993	70%	21%	63%
1992	74%	21%	63%
1991	58%	18%	55%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2007)
Year	Lafayette Elementary School	Maryland	Baltimore City 51��s
2007	4%	7%	8%
2006	10%	7%	9%
2005	9%	7%	9%
2004	9%	7%	9%
2003	8%	7%	8%
2002	7%	7%	7%
2001	7%	7%	6%
2000	6%	6%	6%
1999	7%	6%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Baltimore City 51��s

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Lafayette Elementary School?

263 students attend Lafayette Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

99% of Lafayette Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Lafayette Elementary School?

Lafayette Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Maryland state average of 14:1.

What grades does Lafayette Elementary School offer ?

Lafayette Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Lafayette Elementary School part of?

Lafayette Elementary School is part of Baltimore City 51��s.

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Lafayette Elementary School (Closed 2008)

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2007)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2007)

School Rankings

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2007)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2007)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2006)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2007)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2007)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2007)

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