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Lafayette is part of the Fayette County Public Schools school district. In the 2023–2024 academic year, 130.10 full-time equivalent teachers made the student-to-teacher ratio 18.24:1. There were 2,373 enrolled students across grades 9–12 (614 freshmen, 640 sophomores, 595 juniors, and 524 seniors).
A student can get into a school of choice one of two ways; by lottery drawing, or application into the school of choice if slots remain after the lottery takes place. The lottery drawing is conducted in the last week of February, unless holidays interfere.
Laura Lavine was superintendent until her retirement on June 30, 2024. Jeremy Belfield replaced her as superintendent. [2]In 2021, Belfield, along with the superintendent of the Salmon River Central School District, asked Governor of New York Kathy Hochul for state funding to repair elementary schools which have indigenous populations, including the elementary school on the Onondaga Reservation.
The Lafayette Parish School System has announced that the first day of school for students will be the week of Aug. 5. This applies to all public elementary, middle and high schools in the district.
In 2006, Lafayette Tecumseh Junior High School (formerly Tecumseh Middle School) was renamed and assigned to serve all seventh- and eighth-grade students in the LSC. In 2010, Lafayette Sunnyside Intermediate School (formerly Sunnyside Middle School) was renamed and assigned to serve all fifth- and sixth-grade students in the LSC.
As of the 2022–23 school year, the district, comprised of one school, had an enrollment of 209 students and 23.9 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 8.8:1. [ 1 ] The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "GH", the third-highest of eight groupings.
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