Lafayette Middle School
School Overview
Lafayette Middle School is a public school located in La Fayette, Georgia. It is a school in Walker County School District district.
According to the Georgia state assessment result, 37% of students are proficient in Math learning and 35% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 625 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 54 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 625 students are attending Lafayette Middle School. By gender, there are 338 and 287 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Lafayette Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 92 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| White | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| IDEA program | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 92 | 45 | 47 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 54 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Lafayette Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. 96.3% of teachers are certified. 87.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 54 | Students per teacher: 12 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 52 | 96.3% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 3.7% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 5.6% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 7.4% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 313 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 24,686 Households |
| Population | 64,278 |
| Male | 32,854 |
| Female | 32,936 |
| Child Population | 17,609 |
| Total Housing Units | 28,933 Units |
| Average House Value | $119,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $757 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.20% |
| Average Household Income | $46,041 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 87.63% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Walker County
In Walker County, 15 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.