Lafayette County Schools-ale serves 15 students in grades 5-12.
Minority enrollment was 74% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Total Students
15 students
Total Classroom Teachers (03-04)
1 teacher
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
7%
15%
Black
67%
19%
White
26%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Lafayette County Schools-ale?
15 students attend Lafayette County Schools-ale.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Lafayette County Schools-ale students are Black, 26% of students are White, and 7% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Lafayette County Schools-ale offer ?
Lafayette County Schools-ale offers enrollment in grades 5-12
What school district is Lafayette County Schools-ale part of?
Lafayette County Schools-ale is part of Lafayette County School District.
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