Lafayette High School vs Lafayette Upper Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Mississippi, United States, 162 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 Upper Elementary School
Oxford · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
803 students
| Measure | Lafayette High School Oxford, Mississippi | Lafayette Upper Elementary School Oxford, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #13 of 197 | #52 of 427 |
| National rank | #4461 of 16,910 | #15528 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 3–6 |
| Students | 855 | 803 |
| Enrollment | 855 | 803 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.1% | 52.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 62% |
| city | Oxford | Oxford |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lafayette High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.3 vs 63.9).
- •Lafayette High School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 62%).
- •Lafayette Upper Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 53%).
- •Lafayette High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.1% vs 52.8%).
- •Lafayette High School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 14.1).
- •Lafayette High School is the larger school with 855 students compared with 803.
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 Upper Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Lafayette High School ranks higher (65.3 vs 63.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Lafayette High School and Lafayette Upper Elementary School?
About 162 m in a straight line, between Oxford and Oxford in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lafayette High School: 855. Lafayette Upper Elementary School: 803. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lafayette High School and Lafayette Upper Elementary School rank in Mississippi?
Lafayette High School is 13th of 197 and Lafayette Upper Elementary School is 52nd of 427 among high schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).