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West Lafayette Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 442 students in West Lafayette, IN, 6% of all K-12 students in West Lafayette, IN are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in West Lafayette, IN (2026-27)

Map of Burgett's Learning Center
Burgett's Learning Center
Gr: NS-K | 192 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
1788 US 52 West
West Lafayette, IN 47906
(765) 463-1244
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Montessori School Of Great Photo
Montessori School Of Great
Gr: PK-6 | 250 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Montessori School
2552 Soldiers Home Rd.
West Lafayette, IN 47906
(765) 464-1133
(1)
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West Lafayette, IN Private School Trends (10-Year)

2
Private Schools
-33.3% (-1 school) 10-yr
442
Students
+8.1% (+33 students) 10-yr
15
Avg. Class Size
29%
Students of Color
+3.6% (+1.0 pp) 10-yr
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+6.7% (+1.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (West Lafayette)
This State (IN)
# Schools
2 Schools
772 Schools
# Students
442 Students
122,348 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearWest Lafayette, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
2025221169179
2024221154172
2023221161174
2022217196185
2021190192180
2020140163171
2019143170175
2018143167172
2017136171180
2016136169178
2015136148167
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% Students of Color
29%
26%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearWest Lafayette, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
202529%26%34%
202429%26%34%
202329%24%33%
202229%23%33%
202128%22%32%
202028%22%32%
201922%21%31%
201822%21%31%
201728%23%32%
201628%23%32%
201528%23%32%
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0.24
0.60

Diversity Score Trends

YearWest Lafayette, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
20250.240.590.65
20240.240.580.65
20230.240.580.65
20220.250.560.64
20210.280.570.64
20200.310.550.64
20190.390.530.63
20180.390.530.63
20170.330.500.61
20160.330.500.61
20150.330.490.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
274 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
3,046 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearWest Lafayette, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
20253%3%5%
20243%3%5%
20233%2%5%
20223%2%4%
20213%2%4%
20203%2%4%
20193%2%4%
20183%2%4%
20172%2%4%
20162%2%4%
20152%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
2 Students
10,373 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
9%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearWest Lafayette, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
20211%8%9%
20201%7%9%
20191%6%8%
20181%6%8%
20172%4%8%
20162%4%8%
20152%4%8%
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# Black Students
3 Students
6,680 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearWest Lafayette, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
20251%6%7%
20241%5%7%
20231%6%8%
20221%6%7%
20211%6%7%
20201%6%8%
20191%5%7%
20181%5%7%
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# White Students
42 Students
70,609 Students
% White Students
9%
58%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearWest Lafayette, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
202510%58%52%
202410%60%52%
202310%60%52%
202210%62%54%
202111%61%54%
202013%63%54%
201919%65%56%
201819%65%56%
201715%67%58%
201615%67%58%
201515%68%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
88 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
383 Students
30,793 Students
% of Others Students
87%
25%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearWest Lafayette, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
202586%24%26%
202486%23%26%
202386%24%25%
202286%22%25%
202184%23%25%
202082%22%24%
201976%22%24%
201876%22%23%
201781%22%22%
201681%22%22%
201581%21%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
27 Teachers
9,107 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearWest Lafayette, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
202516:113:111:1
202416:113:111:1
202316:114:111:1
202236:114:111:1
202132:114:111:1
202030:114:112:1
201948:114:112:1
201848:114:112:1
201715:114:112:1
201615:114:112:1
201515:114:112:1
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Average Class Size
15 students
17 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearWest Lafayette, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
2025151715
2024151715
2023151715
2022151715
2021151715
2020151715
2019151715
2018151715
2017151715
2016151715
2015151615
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Tuition & Aid
Average % on Financial Aid
3%
54%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearWest Lafayette, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
20253%54%34%
20243%52%34%
20232%50%34%
20222%45%33%
20212%44%33%
20202%43%32%
20192%44%31%
20182%41%30%
20172%36%30%
20162%34%29%
20152%30%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$900
$9,150

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearWest Lafayette, IN AvgIndiana (IN)National
2025$900$9,318$7,073
2024$900$10,159$6,930
2023$900$9,112$6,469
2022$900$9,215$6,289
2021$900$9,051$6,055
2020$900$9,288$5,921
2019$900$9,524$5,795
2018$900$9,735$5,456
2017$900$10,791$5,319
2016$900$3,285$5,105
2015$900$3,016$5,030
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in West Lafayette, IN?
2 private schools are located in West Lafayette, IN.
What percentage of students in West Lafayette go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in West Lafayette are educated in private schools (compared to the IN state average of 11%).
Which private schools in West Lafayette are often viewed compared to one another?

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