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Lafayette Park Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

919 N Korby St, Kokomo, IN 46901 · (765) 454-7060 · Part of Kokomo School Corporation

Center Township’s School Grade C better than 32% of Indiana school districts

Directions
Students
527
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
62%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Lafayette Park Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 19% of Indiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 24.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Center Township kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where Center Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Lafayette Park Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 42.6%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Indiana’s 1,697 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

919 N Korby St, Kokomo

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K127
Kindergarten68
Grade 174
Grade 271
Grade 359
Grade 473
Grade 555
Enrollment over time
424’20
456’21
434’22
680’23
527’24

Up 24.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 56%Two or more races 18%Black 16%Hispanic 9%Asian 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lafayette Park Elementary School from Center Township families.

Other schools in Kokomo School Corporation

The district →
Boulevard Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kokomo
C−
340 students15:1
Elwood Haynes Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kokomo
D
334 students11:1
Sycamore Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kokomo
C
305 students16:1
Bon Air Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Kokomo
D
261 students16:1
Pettit Park School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kokomo
C−
215 students15:1
Wallace Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Kokomo
A−
360 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Indiana’s other public schools; Center Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.