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#246 of 478 private schools in IN
St Boniface School
Middle School
813 N ST, Lafayette, IN 47901
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 24 schools in Lafayette. Learn more
Enrollment
119
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
119
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
4th – 6th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Lafayette
#6 of 7
public schools
Indiana middle schools
#2 of 120
About St Boniface School
ST Boniface School is a middle school located in Lafayette, Indiana, serving grades 4 through 6. With an enrollment of 119 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1, the school benefits from smaller class sizes that allow for more individualized attention. The teaching staff consists of seven full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting their students' educational needs.
While academic performance data is not available, ST Boniface School aims to foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment where each student can thrive and develop essential skills. The school's location in a small city setting provides a close-knit community atmosphere, enhancing the sense of belonging for both students and families. ST Boniface School sits nestled within Lafayette’s vibrant educational landscape, offering a nurturing space for middle-grade learners to explore their academic interests and social development.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 119 students, St Boniface School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, St Boniface School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Boniface School compares to 20 public schools serving similar grades in Lafayette, IN
Student Demographics
Nearby Middle Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Boniface School (this school) | 6.7 |
| Murdock Elementary School | 4.4 |
| Thomas Miller Elementary School | 8.5 |
| Lafayette Sunnyside Intermediate | 6.1 |
| Oakland Elementary School | 5.0 |
| Vinton Elementary School | 6.1 |
| Edgelea Elementary School | 6.3 |
| Glen Acres Elementary School | 5.4 |
| Miami Elementary School | 7.3 |
| Amelia Earhart Elementary School | 6.6 |
| Wea Ridge Elementary School | 7.3 |
| Wea Ridge Middle School | 3.9 |
| Woodland Elementary School | 8.5 |
| Wyandotte Elementary | 4.7 |
| Mayflower Mill Elementary School | 5.3 |
| Hershey Elementary School | 6.9 |
| East Tipp Middle School | 6.9 |
| Mintonye Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Southwestern Middle School | 3.4 |
| Wainwright Middle School | 7.2 |
| James Cole Elementary School | 5.8 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IN.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in IN
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 11 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
813 N ST, Lafayette, IN 47901
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Boniface School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. West Lafayette Intermediate School (rated 8.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby West Lafayette), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lafayette Sunnyside Intermediate (rated 6.1/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Lafayette Tecumseh Jr High School (rated 5.9/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lafayette, see our Lafayette schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,425
Median Home Value
$257,400
Median Rent
$954/mo
Population
4,342
College Educated
57%
Homeownership
9.7%
Poverty Rate
21.6%
Median Age
30.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Boniface School has a median household income of $46,425. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $257,400, with a median rent of $954/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ST JOSEPH CAMPUS Mishawaka, IN | 6.6 |
| MAUMEE VALLEY SCHOOL New Haven, IN | 6.2 |
| Carlisle Middle School Carlisle, IN | 6.1 |
| South Ripley Junior High School Versailles, IN | 7.6 |
| Shoals Middle School Shoals, IN | 5.7 |
| West Central Middle School Francesville, IN | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Boniface School
What grades does St Boniface School serve?
St Boniface School serves students in grades 4th through 6th.
How many students attend St Boniface School?
St Boniface School has an enrollment of approximately 119 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Boniface School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Boniface School is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Boniface School rank in IN?
St Boniface School is ranked #246 out of 478 private schools in IN.
What is St Boniface School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Boniface School has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at St Boniface School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, St Boniface School has 65.3% math proficiency and 59.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is St Boniface School a private school?
Yes, St Boniface School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Boniface School a religious school?
St Boniface School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,651/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lafayette). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 4th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 119
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- TIPPECANOE
- Phone
- (765) 742-7913
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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