Lafayette Avenue School
Regular School · CHATHAM, NJ
Lafayette Avenue School is a regular school school in CHATHAM, New Jersey, serving grades 03–05 with 554 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.2:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 347 | 63% |
| Asian | 110 | 20% |
| Two or more races | 49 | 9% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 34 | 6% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 554 | 277M / 277F |
English Language Learners: 5 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 63.0% +37.4pp | 25.6% | 553 |
| Reading Proficiency | 73.0% +26.2pp | 46.8% | 554 |
| Science Proficiency | 61.0% | — | 277 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 554 | 100% |
Contact & Location
221 LAFAYETTE AVENUE
CHATHAM, NJ 07928
Phone: (973)457-2507
http://www.chatham-nj.org/lafOther Schools in District
- Milton Avenue School Elementary
- Southern Boulevard School Elementary
- Washington Avenue School Elementary
- Chatham High School High
- Chatham Middle School Middle
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 07928) → CensusDepth.com
- New Jersey population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- New Jersey teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
340000406016
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD