Best Public Charter Schools in Lafayette, IN (2025-26)

Best Lafayette Public Charter Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 537 students in Lafayette, IN.

The top ranked public charter school in Lafayette, IN is Excel Center - Lafayette. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Lafayette, IN public charter schools have an score of 20% (versus the Indiana public charter school average of 20%), and score of 20% (versus the 26% statewide average). Charter schools in Lafayette have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public charter schools.

Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public charter school average of 68% (majority Black).

Best Public Charter Schools in Lafayette, IN (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Excel Center - Lafayette

Charter School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
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Bottom 50%

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615 N 18th St 2nd Floor
Lafayette, IN 47904
(317) 524-3641

Gr: 9-12 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

Rank: n/an/a

Paramount School Of Excellence Lafayette

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1904 Elmwood Ave
Lafayette, IN 47904
(317) 519-4588

Gr: K-8 | 173 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 56%

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School

Location

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George R Durgan Elementary School (Closed 2006)

1840 S 18th St
Lafayette, IN 47905
(765) 772-4770

Gr: K-5 | 223 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

Linnwood Elementary School (Closed 2007)

1415 Ball St
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 476-2900

Gr: K-5 | 181 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 38%

New Community School (Closed 2018)

1904 Elmwood Ave
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 420-9617

Gr: K-8 | 149 students Minority enrollment: 24%

Oakland High School (Closed 2023)

1100 Elizabeth Street
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 807-8550

Gr: 9-12 | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

Washington Elementary School (Closed 2006)

1100 Elizabeth St
Lafayette, IN 47904
(765) 476-2910

Gr: K-5 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in Lafayette, IN?

The top ranked public charter schools in Lafayette, IN include Excel Center - Lafayette.

How many public charter schools are located in Lafayette?

2 public charter schools are located in Lafayette.

What is the racial composition of students in Lafayette?

Lafayette public charter schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public charter schools average of 68% (majority Black).