Lafayette High School vs Lafayette Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Mississippi, United States, 112 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lafayette High School
Oxford · Public high · Grades 9–12
855 students
Lafayette Middle School
Oxford · Public middle · Grades 7–8
420 students
| Measure | Lafayette High School Oxford, Mississippi | Lafayette Middle School Oxford, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #13 of 197 | #20 of 181 |
| National rank | #4461 of 16,910 | #4493 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 855 | 420 |
| Enrollment | 855 | 420 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.1% | 54.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 63% |
| city | Oxford | Oxford |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (65.3 vs 64.5).
- •Lafayette High School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 63%).
- •Lafayette High School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 47%).
- •Lafayette High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.1% vs 54.3%).
- •Lafayette Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 12.4).
- •Lafayette High School is the larger school with 855 students compared with 420.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lafayette High School better than Lafayette Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Lafayette High School and Lafayette Middle School?
About 112 m in a straight line, between Oxford and Oxford in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lafayette High School: 855. Lafayette Middle School: 420. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lafayette High School and Lafayette Middle School rank in Mississippi?
Lafayette High School is 13th of 197 and Lafayette Middle School is 20th of 181 among high schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).