Amelia Earhart Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Lafayette, IN Grades KG–04 City: Small Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN SchoolScore™ C (67.3)
  • 455 Students
  • 30.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 15.2:1 Student:Teacher
  • KG–04 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (765)772-4740 Phone
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Amelia Earhart Elementary School
Lafayette, IN 47909
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–04 SchoolScore™ C (67.3)
455
Students
30.0
Teachers
15.2:1
Student:Teacher
(765)772-4740
Phone

Amelia Earhart Elementary School is a public school administered by the Lafayette School Corporation district in Lafayette, INDIANA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–04.

Key statistics: 455 students enrolled; a 15.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Small by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Indiana Elementary School Average
Enrollment
455.0
State avg: 445.0
▲ 2% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
15.17:1
State avg: 15.1:1
▲ 1% worse
Free Lunch %
54.7%
State avg: 51.3%
▲ 7% worse
School Details
School Name
Amelia Earhart Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
180540000545
State School ID
IN-7855-8119
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
3280 S 9th St
City
Lafayette
State
Indiana
ZIP Code
47909
County
Tippecanoe County
Metro Area
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
1804
State Leg. Upper
18022
State Leg. Lower
18027
Latitude
40.379
Longitude
-86.8876
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th
👥
455
Total Students
👩‍🏫
30.0
Teachers FTE
📐
15.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
30.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)30.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 249 54.7%
Not Applicable 195 42.9%
District Info
District Name
Lafayette School Corporation
LEAID
1805400
State LEA ID
IN-7855
Phone
(765)771-6000
Website
http://www.lsc.k12.in.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Lafayette
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$132,418K
Federal Revenue
$23,521K
State Revenue
$76,844K
Local Revenue
$32,053K
Total Expenditure
$131,575K
Instruction Exp.
$62,675K
Support Services
$46,022K
Other Current Exp.
$5,539K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Amelia Earhart Elementary School

1
Edgelea Elementary School
Lafayette · Elementary
0.8 mi
2
Miami Elementary School
Lafayette · Elementary
1.1 mi
3
Tippecanoe Online Academy
Tippecanoe · High
1.2 mi
4
Greater Lafayette Career Academy
Lafayette · High
1.3 mi
5
Lafayette Tecumseh Jr High School
Lafayette · Middle
1.4 mi
6
Jefferson High School
Lafayette · High
1.5 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Amelia Earhart Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Amelia Earhart Elementary School?
455 students are enrolled at Amelia Earhart Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Amelia Earhart Elementary School have?
Amelia Earhart Elementary School has 30.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.2:1.
What grades does Amelia Earhart Elementary School serve?
Amelia Earhart Elementary School serves grades KG through 04.
Is Amelia Earhart Elementary School a charter school?
Amelia Earhart Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Amelia Earhart Elementary School located in?
Amelia Earhart Elementary School is located in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metropolitan area.
What school district does Amelia Earhart Elementary School belong to?
Amelia Earhart Elementary School is part of the Lafayette School Corporation school district.
How much does Lafayette School Corporation spend per student?
The Lafayette School Corporation district spends approximately $289,175,824 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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