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Saint Mary Cathedral School

Lafayette, IN

PrivateElementary · Grades Pre-K–3
stmar.lcss.org1200 South St, Lafayette, IN 47901-1577(765) 742-6302
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN

English language arts

50 students tested

62.0% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.

  • Above proficiency10
  • At proficiency21
  • Approaching proficiency17
  • Below proficiency2

Math

50 students tested

72.0% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.

  • Above proficiency11
  • At proficiency25
  • Approaching proficiency10
  • Below proficiency4

ELA, math, and social studies cannot be compared with years before 2025–26.

Attendance
Indiana Department of Education

4.1% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2022–232023–242024–25
Total student count152157169
Chronically absent6.6% · 103.8% · 64.1% · 7

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

City, Small

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Roman Catholic

Student Body

Coed

Enrollment

157 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

Principal

Katie Christopher

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino42.0%
x
White51.6%
x
Black or African American1.3%
x
Asian0.0%
x
Two or More Races5.1%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Tuition & Scholarships
Indiana scholarships accepted
Choice Scholarship

Reported to the Indiana Department of Education. Acceptance does not determine a student’s eligibility or award amount.

Private school survey

PSS ID 00423911

Community
City, Small
Religious orientation
Roman Catholic
School type
Catholic, parochial
Student body
Coed
Enrollment
157 students
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
19.6:1
Daily instruction
7.0 hours

Student demographics

Hispanic/Latino42.0%
x
White51.6%
x
Black or African American1.3%
x
Asian0.0%
x
Two or More Races5.1%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x

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