- Scott Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Lafayette Middle School (280.5:1 vs. 186:1).
- Scott Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Lafayette Middle School (184 vs. 92).
- Lafayette Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Scott Middle School (121 vs. 55).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Scott Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Lafayette Middle School (184 vs. 92).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Scott Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Lafayette Middle School (4 vs. 3).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Lafayette Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Scott Middle School (121 vs. 55).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Scott Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Lafayette Middle School (280.5:1 vs. 186:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Lafayette Middle School
$12,385.77
Scott Middle School
$12,385.77
Local revenue share
Lafayette Middle School
51%
Scott Middle School
51%
State revenue share
Lafayette Middle School
30.6%
Scott Middle School
30.6%
Federal revenue share
Lafayette Middle School
18.5%
Scott Middle School
18.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Lafayette Middle School
19.6%
Scott 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.