Jefferson High School
- 2,042 Students
- 143.3 Teachers (FTE)
- 14.2:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (765)772-4700 Phone
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Jefferson High School
Lafayette, IN 47905
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ F (46)
2,042
Students
143.3
Teachers
14.2:1
Student:Teacher
(765)772-4700
Phone
Jefferson High School is a public school administered by the Lafayette School Corporation district in Lafayette, INDIANA, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.
Key statistics: 2,042 students enrolled; a 14.2:1 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 High School Average
Enrollment
2,042.0
State avg: 825.0
▲ 148% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.25:1
State avg: 16.6:1
▼ 14% better
Free Lunch %
58.0%
State avg: 43.9%
▲ 32% worse
School Details
School Name
Jefferson High School
NCESSCH ID
180540000968
State School ID
IN-7855-8069
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
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
1801 S 18th St
City
Lafayette
State
Indiana
ZIP Code
47905
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
40.3993
Longitude
-86.8753
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
2,042
Total Students
143.3
Teachers FTE
14.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
143.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 143.3 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 1,184 | 58% |
| Not Applicable | 860 | 42.1% |
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
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
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jefferson High School, answered using official NCES data.