Lafayette
Lafayette, LA schools & districts: ratings, enrollment, map
$2,560 left/mo
3 bd $1,640/mo in Lafayette. Louisiana charges a 3.00% flat income tax.
Public-school students
61,721
NCES 2024-2025
Pupils per teacher
16.6
3,711 teachers
Districts / schools
9 / 112
Public districts and schools
Beds
1
Usual: studio
Childcare
$0
No kids under 5
Left / mo
$2,560
NCES counts 112 public schools here. 111 are filed under a level. 1 is not in that split, so the two counts are not the same list.
Largest public school districts
9 largest districts in Lafayette.
- Lafayette Parish
Lafayette
- Students
- 29,396
- Schools
- 45
- Pupil–teacher
- 17.6
- Acadia Parish
Crowley
- Students
- 9,043
- Schools
- 27
- Pupil–teacher
- 15.6
- Vermilion Parish
Abbeville
- Students
- 8,433
- Schools
- 20
- Pupil–teacher
- 15.4
- St. Martin Parish
Breaux Bridge
- Students
- 6,680
- Schools
- 15
- Pupil–teacher
- 13.1
- Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy
Youngsville
- Students
- 3,669
- Schools
- 1
- Pupil–teacher
- 17.7
- Lafayette Charter Foundation
Lafayette
- Students
- 2,177
- Schools
- 1
- Pupil–teacher
- 20.5
- Advantage Charter Academy
Lafayette
- Students
- 743
- Schools
- 1
- Pupil–teacher
- 39.1
- Willow Charter Academy
Lafayette
- Students
- 605
- Schools
- 1
- Pupil–teacher
- 34.4
- JCFA Lafayette
Lafayette
- Students
- 56
- Schools
- 1
- Pupil–teacher
- 18.7
NCES 2024–25.
Schools by level
Primary
62
Elementary grades
Middle
22
Middle or junior high
High
25
Secondary grades
Other
2
K–12, ungraded, alternative
111 public schools. NCES 2024–25.
Where the Lafayette metro sits
Roughly the core of the Lafayette, LA metro area. Drag to look around, or open the larger map to search for a specific school or neighbourhood.
Family of four
2 adults, 2 kids, 3 bd. $455 left/mo. Childcare $1,035. Lafayette paycheck
NCES 2024-2025. How we figure this
Moving from Lafayette
Take-home by job in Lafayette
- Registered nurse
- Software developer
- Elementary school teacher
- High school teacher
- Accountant / auditor
- Truck driver (heavy)
- Electrician
- Civil engineer
- Lawyer
- Police officer
- Financial analyst
- Pharmacist
- Product / project manager
- Physical therapist
- Nurse practitioner
- Physician
- Construction manager
- Data scientist
- Firefighter
- Mechanical engineer
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