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LAFAYETTE PREPARATORY ACADEMY

PublicCharterGrades -1–8
ST. LOUIS, Missouri · LAFAYETTE PREPARATORY ACADEMY
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students406
Student:Teacher13.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch29%
Title INo
LAFAYETTE PREPARATORY ACADEMY
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 330
406
Total Enrollment
State avg: 54%
29%-25.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
-1–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

LAFAYETTE PREPARATORY ACADEMY is a public elementary serving grades -1–8 in ST. LOUIS, Missouri. The school enrolls 406 students. It is part of the LAFAYETTE PREPARATORY ACADEMY district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Missouri state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–8
DistrictLAFAYETTE PREPARATORY ACADEMY
County29510
CityST. LOUIS
ZIP63104
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID290060603223

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment406

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %29%
State Avg54%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)