LaFayette Elementary vs Triton High

How do these schools compare?

Metric LaFayette Elementary Triton High
Location Fuquay-Varina, NC Erwin, NC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary high
Enrollment 645 1,274
Student:Teacher Ratio 16:1 18.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 36.2% 59.1%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric LaFayette Elementary Triton High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,473 $11,473
District Harnett County Schools Harnett County Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group LaFayette Elementary Triton High
White 61.7% 36.3%
African American 10.4% 26.1%
Hispanic or Latino 18.8% 32.0%
Asian 2.3% 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 0.7%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 6.4% 4.4%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric LaFayette Elementary Triton High
AP Courses Offered 7
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 645:1 318.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 41.4% 44.1%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 18 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.