Total enrollment
15,145
-415 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
27 schools in Lafayette
Indiana · Public K-12
Lafayette, Indiana reports 27 public K-12 schools to NCES, totaling roughly 15,145 students (17 elementary, 6 middle, and 4 high).
4-year change in Lafayette
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
25
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
71,159
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
15,145
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
27
public K-12
About Lafayette
Public education in Lafayette, Indiana runs across 27 schools that teaches roughly 15,145 students. By footprint, Lafayette sits in the sizable bracket.
In terms of grade levels, the city spans 17 elementary, 6 middle, and 4 high.
Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Lafayette has declined 3% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 15,560 students to 15,145.
On this page, the community for Lafayette discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.