Enrollment
366
High
STATE 816
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EXCEL CENTER - LAFAYETTE·NCES 180014202548
Excel Center - Lafayette
615 N 18th St 2nd Floor, Lafayette, IN 47904 · (317) 524-3641 · Tippecanoe County
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL366 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
24.4:1
15 FTE teachers
STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
227 students
STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 11 | 4 | 1% |
| Grade 12 | 362 | 99% |
Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Excel Center - Lafayette
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excel Center - Lafayette this school | 366 | 62.0% | N/A |
| Excel Center - Clarksville Clarksville | 329 | 61.7% | N/A |
| Purdue Polytechnic High School Ind Indianapolis | 600 | 64.2% | N/A |
| Speedway Senior High School Speedway | 602 | 56.0% | N/A |
| Purdue Polytechnic High School South Bend South Bend | 138 | 61.6% | N/A |
| Career Academy High School South Bend | 481 | 53.8% | N/A |
Matched among Indiana high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Excel Center - Lafayette ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 366 | #286 of 392 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.4:1 | #343 of 359 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.4% | #19 of 360 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 62.0% | #43 of 373 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +22.4% | #20 of 133 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
366
+54 (+17%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
24.4:1
was 18.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 366 | 15 | 24.4:1 | 62% (227) |
| 2023-24 | 364 | 19 | 19.2:1 | 62% (225) |
| 2022-23 | 322 | 16 | 20.1:1 | 34% (108) |
| 2020-21 | 312 | 17 | 18.4:1 | 38% (120) |
| 2017-18 | 299 | 14.6 | 20.5:1 | 77% (229) |
| 2015-16 | 295 | 10 | 29.5:1 | 78% (230) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Excel Center - Lafayette.
About Excel Center - Lafayette
Excel Center - Lafayette is a high school located in Lafayette, Indiana, in Tippecanoe County. The school counted 366 students in 2024-25, covering grades 9 through 12. The school is 55% below the average for high schools in Indiana.
Excel Center - Lafayette is its own local education agency in federal data.
The largest racial or ethnic group at Excel Center - Lafayette is White, with 39% of students. Other groups include 28% Black, 25% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 2% Asian. The county population is about 74% White. The diversity index for Excel Center - Lafayette is 70%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Excel Center - Lafayette has 15 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 24.4:1. By comparison, the average for high schools in Indiana is 16.6:1. At Excel Center - Lafayette, 62% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The rate at public schools in Tippecanoe County averages 44%, lower than here.
In Tippecanoe County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $60,636, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 41%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. The county has 38 public schools and about 23,655 students.
The closest school to Excel Center - Lafayette is Murdock Elementary School, located about 0.2 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
Its location is classified as City: Small by the National Center for Education Statistics. Excel Center - Lafayette holds a charter, making it a public charter school.
The school grew from 312 students in 2020-21 to 366 in 2024-25. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (24.4:1) than in 2020-21 (18.4:1).
The Excel Center - Lafayette discussion page is a place for homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Tippecanoe County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
189,071
Census ACS
Median income
$60,636
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
38
23,655 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lafayette
- Jefferson High SchoolHigh · 2,042 students
- McCutcheon High SchoolHigh · 1,835 students
- Lafayette Sunnyside IntermediateMiddle · 1,031 students
- Lafayette Tecumseh Jr High SchoolMiddle · 999 students
- Wea Ridge Middle SchoolMiddle · 675 students
- Wea Ridge Elementary SchoolElementary · 609 students
Nearby schools
- Murdock Elementary School0.2 mi · 230
- Paramount School of Excellence Lafayette0.3 mi · 193
- Lafayette Sunnyside Intermediate0.4 mi · 1,031
- Oakland Elementary School0.9 mi · 192
- Vinton Elementary School1.2 mi · 387
- Thomas Miller Elementary School1.4 mi · 318
Frequently asked questions
About Excel Center - LafayetteWhat is the total enrollment at Excel Center - Lafayette?
Excel Center - Lafayette enrolls approximately 366 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Excel Center - Lafayette serve?
Excel Center - Lafayette serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Excel Center - Lafayette?
Approximately 24.4:1 students per teacher at Excel Center - Lafayette.
What is the student diversity at Excel Center - Lafayette?
Student demographics at Excel Center - Lafayette are roughly 39% White, 25% Hispanic, 28% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Excel Center - Lafayette in?
Excel Center - Lafayette is part of Excel Center - Lafayette.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.