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Greater Lafayette Career Academy School

Serves grades 5 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
2201 S 18th St
Lafayette, IN 47909
Phone
(765) 474-2481
District
Tippecanoe School Corp
County
TIPPECANOE COUNTY
Type of School
Vocational/technical
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Classroom Teachers
12

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Indiana

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(10 is best)

Better than ×% of all IN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

No Data

(10 is best)

Greater Lafayette Career Academy School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

50 40 30 20 10 0
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39%
No Data
41%
No Data
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
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17
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) Unreported 73.6% 67.7%
Black Unreported 7.2% 14.1%
Hispanic Unreported 16.1% 14.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander Unreported 2.9% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska Unreported 0.2% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported 39.2% 50.9%
Free lunch eligible Unreported 34.5% 46.6%
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported 4.7% 4.2%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 99,082 6,833,037
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 232.2 189
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.2% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 26.5% 20.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD 36.4% 32.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 20.5% 25.1%
65 OR OLDER 11.4% 16.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 34,984 2,653,596
Single Parent Households With Children 6.5% 8.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 93.0% 90.0%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 40.5% 28.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 13.8% 13.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 19.4% 16.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.3% 14.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.4% 18.0%
$30,000 - $49,999 13.6% 16.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 11.8% 11.9%
$15,000 or less 9.7% 8.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,078 $69,138,000 38.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $330 $4,497,000 2.5%
Staff $529 $7,204,000 4.0%
General Administration $81 $1,105,000 0.6%
School Administration $554 $7,543,000 4.2%
Operation $921 $12,544,000 6.9%
Transportation $578 $7,873,000 4.4%
Other $309 $4,202,000 2.3%
Total Support $3,303 $44,968,000 24.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,887 $66,542,000 36.8%
Total Expenditures $13,267 $180,648,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,644 $5,847,671,000 44.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $574 $594,242,000 4.5%
Staff $515 $533,647,000 4.0%
General Administration $209 $216,618,000 1.6%
School Administration $667 $690,724,000 5.2%
Operation $1,217 $1,261,217,000 9.5%
Transportation $551 $570,491,000 4.3%
Other $366 $379,113,000 2.9%
Total Support $4,098 $4,246,052,000 32.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,018 $3,126,987,000 23.7%
Total Expenditures $12,760 $13,220,710,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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