6 schools in Lafayette Elementary
Of the public K-12 schools operating across California, 6 sit inside Lafayette Elementary, collectively enrolling about 3,230 students (5 elementary and 1 middle).
4-year change in Lafayette Elementary
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25How Lafayette Elementary ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In California | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 81.5% | #10 of 534 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,230 | #346 of 587 | #3,003 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 6 | #378 of 587 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.5:1 | #286 of 587 | #8,633 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 4.7% | #583 of 587 | #8,075 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.1% | #120 of 530 | #976 of 6,853 |
Inside Lafayette Elementary
State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from Happy Valley Elementary at 89.0% proficient to M. H. Stanley Middle at 76.0%, a gap of 13.0 points. That is the 400th widest gap among 458 California districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 3,588 to 3,227 students (down 10%) and from 147 to 150 full-time teachers (up 2%), as of 2024-25.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. H. Stanley Middle | Lafayette | Middle | 06-08 | 1,117 |
| Burton Valley Elementary | Lafayette | Elementary | KG-05 | 653 |
| Lafayette Elementary | Lafayette | Elementary | KG-05 | 515 |
| Springhill Elementary | Lafayette | Elementary | KG-05 | 479 |
| Happy Valley Elementary | Lafayette | Elementary | KG-05 | 463 |
| Lafayette Early Intervention Preschool | Lafayette | Elementary | KG-KG | 3 |
About Lafayette Elementary
Lafayette Elementary is a compact California school district running 6 schools with combined enrollment near 3,230.
For a sense of the school types, Lafayette Elementary is built around 5 elementary and 1 middle.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Lafayette Elementary has remained close to its prior level since SY 2020-21, moving from about 3,261 students to 3,230. The school count climbed from 5 to 6 across the same 4-year window.
On allk12, the community for Lafayette Elementary discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.