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Mayflower Mill Elementary School

Elementary School · Tippecanoe School Corp

200 E 500 S, Lafayette, IN 47909

Enrollment

568

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#1,188 of 1,823

In Lafayette

#13 of 24

public schools

In district

#15 of 19

Tippecanoe School Corp

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Mayflower Mill Elementary School

5.7/10

Elementary School in Lafayette · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.1/10

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5.4/10

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About Mayflower Mill Elementary School

Mayflower Mill Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lafayette, IN, part of Tippecanoe School Corp. Mayflower Mill Elementary School serves approximately 568 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Mayflower Mill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,188 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Mayflower Mill Elementary School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.6 pts below district
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • District avg 7.3
  • IN avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.57 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42.1% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.1% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg-9.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.1 pts
Overall Proficiency38% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+5.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,453
Chronic Absenteeism24.5%

Mayflower Mill Elementary School — Students at Mayflower Mill Elementary School score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

62.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 61.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
46.1% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 56.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 37 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
86%
ELA
80%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
84%
2013
Math
89%
ELA
83%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
66%
2015
Math
66%
ELA
63%
2016
Math
59%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
58%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
46%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
46%
2020*
Math
49%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
49%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
53%
2025
Math
42.1%
ELA
34.1%

* 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: 5.2/10.

How Mayflower Mill Elementary School Compares

See how Mayflower Mill Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
35th percentile in IN
Academic
6.8/10
Average
Growth
5.2/10
Average
Environment
5.4/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

200 E 500 S, Lafayette, IN 47909

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mayflower Mill Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Woodland Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Edgelea Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Amelia Earhart Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lafayette, see our Lafayette schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.5 mi
School Distance Rating
McCutcheon High School Lafayette 0.4 mi 6.1
Wea Ridge Middle School Lafayette 1.3 mi 5.4
Wea Ridge Elementary School Lafayette 1.3 mi 4.9
Amelia Earhart Elementary School Lafayette 2.4 mi 7.0
KINDER CARE Lafayette 2.8 mi
Edgelea Elementary School Lafayette 3.1 mi 7.7
CENTRAL CATHOLIC JR SR HIGH SCHOOL Lafayette 3.3 mi 7.2
Miami Elementary School Lafayette 3.3 mi 5.0
Lafayette Tecumseh Jr High School Lafayette 3.8 mi 5.6
Jefferson High School Lafayette 3.9 mi 5.3
Woodland Elementary School Lafayette 3.2 mi 8.1
Mintonye Elementary School Lafayette 3.7 mi 6.7
Thomas Miller Elementary School Lafayette 4.3 mi 5.3
Southwestern Middle School Lafayette 3.9 mi 4.1
Oakland Elementary School Lafayette 4.7 mi 5.7
ST MARY CATHEDRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lafayette 5.0 mi 7.0
ST BONIFACE SCHOOL Lafayette 5.2 mi 6.7
ST JAMES LUTHERAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lafayette 5.4 mi 6.7
Murdock Elementary School Lafayette 5.4 mi 5.2
Excel Center - Lafayette Lafayette 5.5 mi 3.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 47909 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,341

Median Home Value

$203,600

Median Rent

$1,091/mo

Population

42,971

College Educated

32.4%

Homeownership

65.9%

Avg Commute

17.3 min

Poverty Rate

12.8%

Median Age

35

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mayflower Mill Elementary School

What grades does Mayflower Mill Elementary School serve?

Mayflower Mill Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Mayflower Mill Elementary School?

Mayflower Mill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 568 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mayflower Mill Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mayflower Mill Elementary School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mayflower Mill Elementary School rank in IN?

Mayflower Mill Elementary School ranks #1,188 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Mayflower Mill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mayflower Mill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Mayflower Mill Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mayflower Mill Elementary School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mayflower Mill Elementary School a charter school?

No, Mayflower Mill Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mayflower Mill Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Mayflower Mill Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mayflower Mill Elementary School?

62.7% of students at Mayflower Mill Elementary School 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
568
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
62.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Tippecanoe County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.5%

District

Tippecanoe School Corp
District Enrollment
13,526
Schools in District
20
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,453
District Rank
#15 of 19

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