About Lafayette Elementary School
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Lafayette Elementary School is located in Long Beach, CA and is one of 63 elementary schools in Long Beach Unified. It is a public school that serves 902 students in grades K-5.
Lafayette Elementary School did not make AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Lafayette Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Lafayette Elementary School had an API growth score of 811 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Lafayette Elementary School's 2009 base score was 790 and the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Lafayette Elementary School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Lafayette Elementary School's students and teachers.
Lafayette Elementary School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Hispanic
70 %
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Black
21 %
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Asian
3 %
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Filipino
2 %
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Pacific Islander
1 %
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White
1 %
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Multiple or No Response
< 1 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Male 51%
- Female 49%
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About Long Beach, CA
- Population Median Age 32 years
- Median Household Income $37,270
- Average Household Size 2.77 persons
- % of Homes with Kids 30%
- % Owning / % Renting 41% / 59%
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Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
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