At a glance
Reported students
0
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
2
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
0:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Illinois high enrollment
27th percentile
Compared with 965 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
0
The Lafayette Academy: 0 reported students.
State peer staffing position
19th percentile
0:1 reported; state peer median 12.6:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 30
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1.5
- Student–teacher ratio
- 20:1
What the reported data says about The Lafayette Academy
The Lafayette Academy is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Jacksonville. It is one of 5 current school records connected to Adam/Brwn/Cass/Morgn/Pik/Sctt ROE. NCES reports 0 students for 2024–25.
Among 965 high schools in Illinois with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 254 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 27th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 0:1, below the Illinois median of 12.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (40%) and Hispanic or Latino (30%). English learners represent 10% of enrollment. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking The Lafayette Academy
- 1How do the reported 0:1 student–teacher ratio and 2 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 10%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.75
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White40%
- Hispanic30%
- Black10%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial20%
Race/ethnicity: CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Adam/Brwn/Cass/Morgn/Pik/Sctt ROE
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Arc
High · Grades 06–12
0 reported students
Adams County RSSP
High · Grades 07–12
0 reported students
Academic Behavior&Community Acad
High · Grades 07–12
0 reported students
Quincy Area Voc Tech Center
High · Grades 10–12
0 reported students
Public schools near The Lafayette Academy
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arc High · Adam/Brwn/Cass/Morgn/Pik/Sctt ROE | 06–12 | 0 | under 0.1 mi |
| Il Sch for the Visually Impaired Other · Dept of Human Services | PK–12 | 0 | 0.4 mi |
| Special Education and Student Services Other · Jacksonville SD 117 | PK–PK | 0 | 0.5 mi |
| Crossroad Learning Center Other · Jacksonville SD 117 | KG–12 | 0 | 0.6 mi |
| Washington Elem School Elementary · Jacksonville SD 117 | KG–05 | 264 | 0.8 mi |
| Jacksonville High School High · Jacksonville SD 117 | 09–12 | 890 | 1.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about The Lafayette Academy
What grades does The Lafayette Academy serve?
The Lafayette Academy reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (alternative school) in Adam/Brwn/Cass/Morgn/Pik/Sctt ROE.
How many students attend The Lafayette Academy?
The Lafayette Academy reported 0 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 27th percentile among 965 Illinois high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 30 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at The Lafayette Academy?
The calculated ratio is 0:1, based on 0 students and 2 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Illinois median for the same school level is 12.6:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is The Lafayette Academy a public, charter, or magnet school?
The Lafayette Academy is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Adam/Brwn/Cass/Morgn/Pik/Sctt ROE attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is The Lafayette Academy in?
The Lafayette Academy is part of Adam/Brwn/Cass/Morgn/Pik/Sctt ROE, based in Quincy, IL, which operates 5 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near The Lafayette Academy?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Arc (under 0.1 mi), Il Sch for the Visually Impaired (0.4 mi), Special Education and Student Services (0.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.
