Lafayette · GRADES K–8 · LAFAYETTE
Paramount Lafayette: Small School. Big Results.
Paramount Lafayette is a free public K–8 in Lafayette's North End, and our results speak for themselves: every third grader passed Indiana's IREAD reading exam, earning recognition from the Indiana Department of Education. Small classes, robotics in the school day, and a state-of-the-art campus make it happen.
K-8
Grades
$0
Free Public School
1:1
Student Technology
100%
IREAD Pass Rate
12:1
Students per teacher
Only at Paramount Lafayette
What Makes Paramount Lafayette Special
Every Paramount school shares the same proven academic approach. Here's what you'll only find here.
Honored for Reading
The Indiana Department of Education recognized Paramount Lafayette at the Statehouse for its third-grade reading results. Every third grader passed IREAD.
Small by Design
With about 12 students per teacher, every child gets personal attention, and teachers know every family by name.
Robotics in the School Day
Robotics isn't just after school here. It's hands-on learning tied to math, science, and reading standards.
Academics
One Paramount Approach. Proven Results.
Every Paramount school uses the same award-winning approach, built on the Core Knowledge curriculum and guided by how each student is progressing.
High-quality academics that go beyond Indiana state standards
Clear, personal learning goals for every student
Enrichment for advanced learners
IEP and multilingual learner support
Life at Paramount Lafayette
A Day in the Life
Small classes, big goals, and teachers who know every family.
Good to Know
The Practical Details
School Hours
Classes begin: 8:00 A.M.
Dismissal: 3:15 P.M.
Enrollment
100% free. No vouchers needed. Apply directly through Paramount.
Student Support
Support for students with IEPs and multilingual learners, plus enrichment for advanced learners.
Transportation & Care
Paramount Lafayette offers free before-school care from 6:30–7:30 AM, Monday through Friday. After school, families may take advantage of a program offered by the neighboring Hanna Community Center, which several Paramount Lafayette students currently attend. A Paramount staff member helps walk participating students to the community center after dismissal. The after-school program requires a fee, and families should contact the Hanna Community Center directly for current availability, enrollment details, and additional information.
See Paramount Lafayette for Yourself
The best way to choose a school is to walk through it. We'd love to show you around, so bring your questions and your kids.
Visit Us
Find Paramount Lafayette
Address: 1904 Elmwood Ave, Lafayette, IN 47904
Phone: 765-463-5543
Network Office: 317-519-4588
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