Lafayette High School
School Overview
Lafayette High School is a public school located in Oxford, Mississippi. It is a school in Lafayette County School District district.
According to the Mississippi state assessment result, about 72% of students are proficient in Math learning and 53% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 826 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 58 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 826 students are attending Lafayette High School. By gender, there are 426 and 400 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 58 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Lafayette High School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 98.3% of teachers are certified. 96.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 58 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 57 | 98.3% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 1.7% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 3.4% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 413 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 5,516 Households |
| Population | 15,028 |
| Male | 6,938 |
| Female | 8,114 |
| Child Population | 4,412 |
| Total Housing Units | 7,030 Units |
| Average House Value | $149,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $815 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.20% |
| Average Household Income | $53,438 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 90.29% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Lafayette High School offers 6 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 39 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 245 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Lafayette High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 6 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 39 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 21 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 15 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 11 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 245 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Lafayette County School District
In Lafayette County School District, 5 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in OXFORD, Mississippi
3 private schools are serving students in OXFORD, Mississippi. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.