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#1620 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Lafayette Learning Center
School · Morris School District
31 HAZEL STREET, Morristown, NJ 07960
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
108
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
108
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,620 of 2,466
In Morristown
#8 of 9
public schools
In district
#9 of 10
Morris School District
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Lafayette Learning Center
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About Lafayette Learning Center
Lafayette Learning Center is a public school in Morristown, NJ, part of Morris School District. Lafayette Learning Center serves approximately 108 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 7.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lafayette Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,620 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 7.1
- NJ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 108 students, Lafayette Learning Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.7:1 students to teachers, Lafayette Learning Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Lafayette Learning Center Compares
See how Lafayette Learning Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
31 HAZEL STREET, Morristown, NJ 07960
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lafayette Learning Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Alexander Hamilton (rated 8.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Normandy Park School (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Unity Charter School (rated 8.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Morristown, see our Morristown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SHEPARD PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Morristown | 0.4 mi | 6.8 |
| THE RED OAKS SCHOOL Morristown | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Unity Charter School Morristown | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Morristown High School Morristown | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Alfred Vail School Morris Plains | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Sussex Avenue School Morristown | 0.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Alexander Hamilton Morristown | 0.8 mi | 8.6 |
| ASSUMPTION OF THE BVM SCHOOL Morristown | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Thomas Jefferson School Morristown | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| THE PECK SCHOOL Morristown | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Morris Plains Borough School Morris Plains | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| CHEDER LUBAVITCH Morristown | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Woodland School Convent Station | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Hillcrest School Morristown | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| THE MORRISTOWN BEARD SCHOOL Morristown | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Frelinghuysen Middle School Morristown | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Mountain Way School Morris Plains | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Mountview Road School Morris Plains | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Central Park School Morristown | 1.9 mi | — |
| Normandy Park School Morristown | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07960 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$149,462
Median Home Value
$701,100
Median Rent
$2,173/mo
Population
46,178
College Educated
67.6%
Homeownership
61.9%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
39.5
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lafayette Learning Center
What grades does Lafayette Learning Center serve?
Lafayette Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Lafayette Learning Center?
Lafayette Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 108 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lafayette Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Lafayette Learning Center is 7.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lafayette Learning Center rank in NJ?
Lafayette Learning Center ranks #1,620 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Lafayette Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Lafayette Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Lafayette Learning Center a charter school?
No, Lafayette Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lafayette Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Lafayette Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lafayette Learning Center?
41.7% of students at Lafayette Learning Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 108
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Morris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 0.9%
- Phone
- (973) 292-2222
Resources & Links
District
Morris School District- District Enrollment
- 5,708
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,078
- District Rank
- #9 of 10
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