Schools in Lafayette, Louisiana (2025)
27 schools · 19,712 students · 25 public, 2 charter · median Enrollment 605.
Lafayette, in Louisiana, has 27 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 19,712 students. By level there are 15 elementary, 6 high, 5 middle, 1 other; by sector 25 public, 2 charter.
The median Enrollment across Lafayette's schools is 605, above the Louisiana median of 440. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
26 of the 27 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Myrtle Place Elementary School (82.0, top 10% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Milton Elementary School (80.7, top 10% of elementary schools nationally), and Early College Academy (80.4, top 10% of high schools nationally). 3 schools sit in the top 10% of United States for their type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy (2,177 students), Lafayette High School (1,720 students), Acadiana High School (1,652 students).
Ranked schools in Lafayette
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Louisiana.
- 182Myrtle Place Elementary SchoolLafayette · Public Elementary87% Math proficiency · 384 students
- 281Milton Elementary SchoolLafayette · Public Elementary87% Math proficiency · 1,261 students
- 380Early College AcademyLafayette · Public High97.5% Math proficiency · 257 students
- 480Broadmoor Elementary SchoolLafayette · Public Elementary83% Math proficiency · 749 students
- 578Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary SchoolLafayette · Public Elementary84% Math proficiency · 484 students
- 678Edgar Martin Middle SchoolLafayette · Public Middle74% Math proficiency · 641 students
- 775L.J. Alleman Middle SchoolLafayette · Public Middle87% Math proficiency · 890 students
- 875Prairie Elementary SchoolLafayette · Public Elementary85% Math proficiency · 663 students
- 975Woodvale Elementary SchoolLafayette · Public Elementary73% Math proficiency · 793 students
- 1068Lafayette High SchoolLafayette · Public High76% Math proficiency · 1,720 students
- 1165Ossun Elementary SchoolLafayette · Public Elementary77% Math proficiency · 498 students
- 1262O. Comeaux High SchoolLafayette · Public High72% Math proficiency · 873 students
- 1355Live Oak Elementary SchoolLafayette · Public Elementary61% Math proficiency · 520 students
- 1455Acadiana High SchoolLafayette · Public High69% Math proficiency · 1,652 students
- 1555Evangeline Elementary SchoolLafayette · Public Elementary57% Math proficiency · 604 students
- 1653Alice N. Boucher Elementary SchoolLafayette · Public Elementary61% Math proficiency · 442 students
- 1749Paul Breaux Middle SchoolLafayette · Public Middle53% Math proficiency · 314 students
- 1849S.J. Montgomery Elementary SchoolLafayette · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 663 students
- 1946Carencro High SchoolLafayette · Public High50% Math proficiency · 1,116 students
- 2045Lafayette Middle SchoolLafayette · Public Middle41% Math proficiency · 351 students
- 2144Truman Early Childhood Education CenterLafayette · Public Elementary79.2% Free/reduced-price lunch · 331 students
- 2242J.W. Faulk Elementary SchoolLafayette · Public Elementary49% Math proficiency · 424 students
- 2342Dr. Raphael A. Baranco Elementary SchoolLafayette · Public Elementary93.1% Free/reduced-price lunch · 247 students
- 2440Acadian Middle SchoolLafayette · Public Middle36% Math proficiency · 340 students
- 2533Northside High SchoolLafayette · Public High42% Math proficiency · 713 students
- 2629Willow Charter AcademyLafayette · Charter Elementary45% Math proficiency · 605 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Myrtle Place Elementary School Lafayette · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 82.0 Top 10% | 87% Math proficiency | 384 |
| 2 | Milton Elementary School Lafayette · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 80.7 Top 10% | 87% Math proficiency | 1,261 |
| 3 | Early College Academy Lafayette · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 80.4 Top 10% | 97.5% Math proficiency | 257 |
| 4 | Broadmoor Elementary School Lafayette · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 79.5 Top 25% | 83% Math proficiency | 749 |
| 5 | Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School Lafayette · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 78.4 Top 25% | 84% Math proficiency | 484 |
| 6 | Edgar Martin Middle School Lafayette · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 77.6 Top 25% | 74% Math proficiency | 641 |
| 7 | L.J. Alleman Middle School Lafayette · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 75.1 Top 25% | 87% Math proficiency | 890 |
| 8 | Prairie Elementary School Lafayette · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 74.8 Top 25% | 85% Math proficiency | 663 |
| 9 | Woodvale Elementary School Lafayette · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 74.6 Top 25% | 73% Math proficiency | 793 |
| 10 | Lafayette High School Lafayette · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 67.9 Top 25% | 76% Math proficiency | 1,720 |
| 11 | Ossun Elementary School Lafayette · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 65.2 Top 50% | 77% Math proficiency | 498 |
| 12 | O. Comeaux High School Lafayette · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 62.2 Top 50% | 72% Math proficiency | 873 |
| 13 | Live Oak Elementary School Lafayette · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 55.4 Top 50% | 61% Math proficiency | 520 |
| 14 | Acadiana High School Lafayette · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 55.1 Top 50% | 69% Math proficiency | 1,652 |
| 15 | Evangeline Elementary School Lafayette · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 54.9 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 604 |
| 16 | Alice N. Boucher Elementary School Lafayette · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 52.7 Top 50% | 61% Math proficiency | 442 |
| 17 | Paul Breaux Middle School Lafayette · Middle · Grades 5–8 | Public | 49.1 Lower 50% | 53% Math proficiency | 314 |
| 18 | S.J. Montgomery Elementary School Lafayette · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 48.5 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 663 |
| 19 | Carencro High School Lafayette · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 46.1 Lower 50% | 50% Math proficiency | 1,116 |
| 20 | Lafayette Middle School Lafayette · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 44.8 Lower 50% | 41% Math proficiency | 351 |
| 21 | Truman Early Childhood Education Center Lafayette · Elementary · Grades PK–K | Public | 44.0 Lower 50% | 79.2% Free/reduced-price lunch | 331 |
| 22 | J.W. Faulk Elementary School Lafayette · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 41.8 Lower 50% | 49% Math proficiency | 424 |
| 23 | Dr. Raphael A. Baranco Elementary School Lafayette · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Public | 41.7 Lower 50% | 93.1% Free/reduced-price lunch | 247 |
| 24 | Acadian Middle School Lafayette · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 39.6 Lower 50% | 36% Math proficiency | 340 |
| 25 | Northside High School Lafayette · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 33.2 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 713 |
| 26 | Willow Charter Academy Lafayette · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 29.0 Lower 50% | 45% Math proficiency | 605 |
Other schools in Lafayette
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 4 schools in Lafayette side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Lafayette?
Myrtle Place Elementary School is the highest-ranked school in Lafayette with a Success Index (US) of 82.0 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Lafayette?
Lafayette has 27 schools (15 elementary, 6 high, 5 middle, 1 other) educating 19,712 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Lafayette?
The median Enrollment across schools in Lafayette is 605. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.