Lafayette Sunnyside Middle School
530 North 26th St
Lafayette IN, 47904, Tippecanoe County
Phone: 765-771-6100
Ranking:
(1,279 out of 1,449, bottom 12%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 6
School District: Lafayette School Corporation
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 59 | 61 | 59 | 65 | 37 | 38 | 38 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,022 | 1,084 | 1,043 | 1,008 | 522 | 480 | 513 | |||||||
Grade 5: | 481 | 47.1% | 554 | 51.1% | 547 | 52.4% | 495 | 49.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 6: | 541 | 52.9% | 530 | 48.9% | 496 | 47.6% | 513 | 50.9% | 522 | 100.0% | 480 | 100.0% | 513 | 100.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 519 | 50.8% | 530 | 48.9% | 535 | 51.3% | 524 | 52.0% | 225 | 43.1% | 208 | 43.3% | 240 | 46.8% |
Female: | 503 | 49.2% | 554 | 51.1% | 508 | 48.7% | 484 | 48.0% | 253 | 48.5% | 231 | 48.1% | 236 | 46.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 9 | 0.8% | 7 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 4 | 0.4% | 7 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.4% |
Hispanic: | 298 | 29.2% | 285 | 26.3% | 226 | 21.7% | 182 | 18.1% | 103 | 19.7% | 81 | 16.9% | 107 | 20.9% |
Black: | 113 | 11.1% | 128 | 11.8% | 134 | 12.8% | 135 | 13.4% | 67 | 12.8% | 46 | 9.6% | 52 | 10.1% |
White: | 555 | 54.3% | 602 | 55.5% | 601 | 57.6% | 604 | 59.9% | 310 | 59.4% | 314 | 65.4% | 317 | 61.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 48 | 4.7% | 52 | 4.8% | 70 | 6.7% | 78 | 7.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 679 | 66.4% | 691 | 63.7% | 659 | 63.2% | 611 | 60.6% | 335 | 64.2% | 246 | 51.3% | 247 | 48.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 79 | 7.7% | 81 | 7.5% | 79 | 7.6% | 75 | 7.4% | 48 | 9.2% | 55 | 11.5% | 49 | 9.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.32 | 17.77 | 17.68 | 15.41 | 13.97 | 12.60 | 13.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ISTEP+ | ||||||
2011 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 65.1% | 75% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 76.7% | 78% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 78.7% | 86% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 84.4% | 86% |
2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.9% | 58.9% | 67% |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 59.3% | 67% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 66% | 68% | 69% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 69% | 65% | 70% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 65% | 66% | 71% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | 71% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 71% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 55% | 55% | 69% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 72% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.9% | 66.9% | 76% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 70.8% | 78% |
2004 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 59% | 66% | 73% |
2005 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 72% | 69% | 74% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 68% | 69% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | 80% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 80% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 72% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | 76% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 74.2% | 80% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 82% |
2009 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 42% | 42% | 54% |
2010 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 49% | 49% | 58% |
2011 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 53.7% | 53.7% | 62% |
2012 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 59.2% | 64% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 63% | 66% | 69% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 63% | 61% | 68% |
2005 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 65% | 67% | 73% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | 67% | 76% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 57% | 63% | 65% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 61% | 64% | 68% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 54% | 60% | 68% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 59% | 67% | 71% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 61% | 68% | 72% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 57% | 64% | 72% |
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* Lafayette Sunnyside Middle School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.