St. Lawrence Elementary School
Diocesan school · Grades K–6
Lafayette, IN
1902 Meharry St, Lafayette, IN 47904
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Lafayette
- Smaller classes than 68% of Catholic schools in Indiana
- Serving families in Lafayette since at least 2011
St. Lawrence Elementary School is a Catholic diocesan school in Lafayette, Indiana, for students from kindergarten through 6th grade. It has about 192 students and around 11 students per teacher, smaller classes than 68% of Catholic elementary schools in Indiana. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Lafayette. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year. Indiana has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–6
- Students
- 192
- Teachers
- 16.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 11.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 105 girls, 87 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Lafayette
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 68% of Catholic elementary schools in Indiana (11 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 54% of Catholic elementary schools in Indiana.
- Compared with 134 Catholic elementary schools in Indiana.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Help paying tuition in Indiana
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Lawrence Elementary School whether it takes part.
- Indiana Choice Scholarship Program · Voucher or scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about St. Lawrence Elementary School
What grades does St. Lawrence Elementary School serve?
St. Lawrence Elementary School serves grades K–6.
How many students attend St. Lawrence Elementary School?
About 192 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Lawrence Elementary School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Indiana has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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