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Excel Center - Lafayette
High School · Excel Center - Lafayette
615 N 18th St 2nd Floor, Lafayette, IN 47904
Enrollment
364
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
3.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
364
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
3.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,753 of 1,823
In Lafayette
#24 of 24
public schools
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Excel Center - Lafayette
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About Excel Center - Lafayette
Excel Center - Lafayette is a public high school in Lafayette, IN, part of Excel Center - Lafayette. Excel Center - Lafayette serves approximately 364 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Excel Center - Lafayette has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,753 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Excel Center - Lafayette show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021).
- This school 3.0 · Needs Improvement
- IN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Excel Center - Lafayette is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Excel Center - Lafayette — Students at Excel Center - Lafayette score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.
How Excel Center - Lafayette Compares
See how Excel Center - Lafayette performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
615 N 18th St 2nd Floor, Lafayette, IN 47904
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Excel Center - Lafayette may also want to explore other high schools in the area. West Lafayette Jr/Sr High School (rated 8.9/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby West Lafayette), which scores notably higher. Another option is CENTRAL CATHOLIC JR SR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jefferson High School (rated 5.3/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lafayette, see our Lafayette schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47904 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,841
Median Home Value
$118,700
Median Rent
$965/mo
Population
16,340
College Educated
18.9%
Homeownership
41.3%
Avg Commute
17.1 min
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Median Age
34.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Excel Center - Clarksville Clarksville, IN | 2.9 |
| Excel Center - Elkhart Elkhart, IN | 3.1 |
| Excel Center - Muncie Indianapolis, IN | 2.9 |
| Excel Center - University Heights Indianapolis, IN | 2.9 |
| Excel Center - West Indianapolis, IN | 3.2 |
| Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana at Madison-Grant 92 Fairmount, IN | 3.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Excel Center - Lafayette
What grades does Excel Center - Lafayette serve?
Excel Center - Lafayette serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Excel Center - Lafayette?
Excel Center - Lafayette has an enrollment of approximately 364 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Excel Center - Lafayette?
The student-teacher ratio at Excel Center - Lafayette is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Excel Center - Lafayette rank in IN?
Excel Center - Lafayette ranks #1,753 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Excel Center - Lafayette's MySchoolScout rating?
Excel Center - Lafayette has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Excel Center - Lafayette?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Excel Center - Lafayette has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021).
Is Excel Center - Lafayette a charter school?
Yes, Excel Center - Lafayette is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Excel Center - Lafayette a Title I school?
No, Excel Center - Lafayette is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Excel Center - Lafayette?
61.8% of students at Excel Center - Lafayette qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 364
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Tippecanoe County
- Phone
- (317) 524-3641
Resources & Links
District
Excel Center - Lafayette- District Enrollment
- 364
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $4,339
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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