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LaFayette Middle School

PublicGrades 6–8
La Fayette, Georgia · Walker County
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students501
Student:Teacher9.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch88%
Title INo
LaFayette
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 638
501
Total Enrollment
State avg: 69%
88%+18.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

LaFayette Middle School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in La Fayette, Georgia. The school enrolls 501 students. It is part of the Walker County district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

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

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
9.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
88% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictWalker County
County13295
CityLa Fayette
ZIP30728
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID130537001741

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment501

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 %88%
State Avg69%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)