Miami Elementary School

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 4 · Lafayette, Indiana

Miami Elementary School in Lafayette, Indiana enrolled 442 students in 2024-25 with 28.2 full-time teachers, 15.7 students per teacher against the Indiana elementary-school median of 15.0. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 20-24% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Indiana: 38.5%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 12%

458 students in 2022-23, 468 students in 2023-24, 442 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 32.2 to 28.2.

Students enrolled at Miami Elementary School by school year2022-23: 458, 2023-24: 468, 2024-25: 44202004006002022-234582023-244682024-25442
Students enrolled at Miami Elementary School by school year2022-23: 458, 2023-24: 468, 2024-25: 44202004006002022-234582023-244682024-25442
Students enrolled at Miami Elementary School by school year2022-23: 458, 2023-24: 468, 2024-25: 44202004006002022-234582023-244682024-25442
Students enrolled at Miami Elementary School by school year2022-23: 458, 2023-24: 468, 2024-25: 44202004006002022-234582023-244682024-25442
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2345832.214.2
2023-2446830.015.6
2024-2544228.215.7

15.7 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 62 of every 100 Indiana elementary schools

Among the 1,039 Indiana elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.0; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Indiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 31.1; This school 15.7; state median 15.0.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 15.7state median 15.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Indiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 31.1; This school 15.7; state median 15.0.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 15.7state median 15.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Indiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 31.1; This school 15.7; state median 15.0.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 15.7state median 15.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Indiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.8 to 31.1; This school 15.7; state median 15.0.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 15.7state median 15.0U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 928 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Miami Elementary School enrolled 464 students and had 0.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 10 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.5, one per 928 of the 464 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions10
  • Chronically absent32.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

41.4% of students were Black, 30.3% Hispanic, 20.8% White in 2024-25.

  1. Black41.4%
  2. Hispanic30.3%
  3. White20.8%
  4. Two or more races7.0%
  5. Asian0.2%
  6. American Indian0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Miami Elementary School scored proficient or above: 20-24% in math, against 38.5% in math across Indiana. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Indiana, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtIndiana
Math20‑24%32% (2021-22)38.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Lafayette

15 public elementary schools in Lafayette report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Wea Ridge Elementary School60916.249.1%
Woodland Elementary School60114.047.6%
Mayflower Mill Elementary School58514.655.2%
Glen Acres Elementary School55017.260.0%
Hershey Elementary School53816.817.7%
Wyandotte Elementary52216.324.7%
Amelia Earhart Elementary School45515.251.0%
Mintonye Elementary School45215.625.7%

All public schools in Lafayette →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Miami Elementary School

  1. Edgelea Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.5 miles away: 444 students, 14.6 per teacher (2024-25).0.5 mi
  2. Amelia Earhart Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.1 miles away: 455 students, 15.2 per teacher (2024-25).1.1 mi
  3. Compare Miami Elementary School with Edgelea Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Lafayette School Corporation spends per student$15,504 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,504
  5. The largest public schools in IndianaMiami Elementary School is the number 501 by size of 1,044 Indiana elementary schools open in 2024-25.#501 of 1,044
  6. Indiana schools by students per teacher15.7 students per teacher here against the Indiana median of 15.0 for elementary schools.15.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Miami Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Miami Elementary School?
    442 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 458 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Lafayette, IN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Miami Elementary School?
    15.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Indiana median for elementary schools is 15.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Miami Elementary School a Title I school?
    Miami Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Miami Elementary School do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Miami Elementary School scored proficient or above: 20-24% in math, against 38.5% in math across Indiana. Indiana's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Miami Elementary School in?
    Lafayette School Corporation, NCES district ID 1805400. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 180540000971 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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