- Willow Charter Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Lafayette Middle School (247 vs. 92).
- Lafayette Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Willow Charter Academy (121 vs. 0).
- Lafayette Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Willow Charter Academy (117 vs. 23).
- Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Willow Charter Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Lafayette Middle School (247 vs. 92).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Lafayette Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Willow Charter Academy (121 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Lafayette Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Willow Charter Academy (2 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Lafayette Middle School
2 metrics were reported by Lafayette Middle School. Comparable data for Willow Charter Academy is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
3
Students per counselor
186:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Willow Charter Academy
$13,322.63
Lafayette Middle School
$12,385.77
Local revenue share
Willow Charter Academy
43.1%
Lafayette Middle School
51%
State revenue share
Willow Charter Academy
34.2%
Lafayette Middle School
30.6%
Federal revenue share
Willow Charter Academy
22.7%
Lafayette Middle School
18.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Willow Charter Academy
37.8%
Lafayette Middle School
19.6%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Lafayette Parish
$67,660
Lafayette Parish
$67,660
Poverty rate
Lafayette Parish
17.4%
Lafayette Parish
17.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lafayette Parish
34.9%
Lafayette Parish
34.9%
Unemployment rate
Lafayette Parish
3.6%
Lafayette Parish
3.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.