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About this school
Miami Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Lafayette, Indiana that is part of Lafayette School Corporation.
It serves 442 students
in grades K - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
Its teachers have had 42 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
67%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Miami Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Miami Elementary School
$17,898
raised using DonorsChoose
42
projects
funded
22
teachers
funded
192
donors
6
projects for
technology
4
projects for
books
5
projects
for
art supplies
Miami Elementary School has received support from
138 individuals from Indiana and
54 individuals out-of-state.