MississippiSchoolsLAFAYETTE UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LAFAYETTE UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PublicGrades 36
Oxford, Mississippi · LAFAYETTE CO SCHOOL DIST
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students800
Student:Teacher13.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch51%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 395
800
Total Enrollment
State avg: 81%
51%-29.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
3–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

LAFAYETTE UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary serving grades 3–6 in Oxford, Mississippi. The school enrolls 800 students. It is part of the LAFAYETTE CO SCHOOL DIST district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Mississippi 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)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span3–6
DistrictLAFAYETTE CO SCHOOL DIST
County28071
CityOxford
ZIP38655
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID280237001280

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment800

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 %51%
State Avg81%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)