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James Cole Elementary School

6418 E 900 S, Lafayette, IN 47909

BSchola Grade
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Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
321
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Tippecanoe School Corp
Tippecanoe County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 986 Indiana elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores50% proficient in math & reading
64thpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
57thpercentile
Attendance12% chronically absent
72ndpercentile
Class size16.1 students per teacher
31stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Indiana elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About James Cole Elementary School

James Cole Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lafayette, Indiana, serving grades K–5. It is part of Tippecanoe School Corp. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Tippecanoe County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 321 students were enrolled, with about 16.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Indiana elementary school (14.6 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 986 Indiana elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

6418 E 900 S
Lafayette, IN 47909
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
321 students
Students per teacher
16.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Tippecanoe School Corp
County
Tippecanoe County
NCES school ID
181134002326

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.