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A. A. Nelson Elementary School

1001 Country Club Road, Lake Charles, LA 70605, United States
+1 (337) 217-4790
5.9
Overall Rating

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A. A. Nelson Elementary School Overview

About This School

A. A. Nelson Elementary School is a public elementary in Lake Charles, Louisiana, serving 736 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 64% in ELA and 54% in math. The school maintains a 15:1 student-teacher ratio with 48 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $64,639. Additionally, the school provides support through a counselor-to-student ratio of 368:1. Students at the school are 49% male and 51% female. The demographic breakdown includes 41% White, 34% Black, 13% Asian, 7% Hispanic, and 4% Two or More Races.

736
Total Students
PK-5
15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
48 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts64%
Mathematics54%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-5
County
Calcasieu Parish
Students per Counselor
368:1

A. A. Nelson Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

64%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 41%State Avg: 40%
54%
Mathematics
City Avg: 32%State Avg: 31%
N/A
Science

Class Information

15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 11.7:1
State Avg: 17:1
368
Students per Counselor

A. A. Nelson Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
48

Average Teacher Salary

$64,639
City Avg: $64,825
State Avg: $61,043

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Students per Counselor368:1

A. A. Nelson Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

49.32%
Male
50.68%
Female
Total Enrollment: 736 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White41.3%
Hispanic6.79%
Asian13.32%
Black33.97%
Two or More Races4.08%
Native American0.54%

A. A. Nelson Elementary School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About A. A. Nelson Elementary School

Q: What is A. A. Nelson Elementary School?

A: A. A. Nelson Elementary School is a elementary public located in Lake Charles.

Q: How many students attend A. A. Nelson Elementary School?

A: A. A. Nelson Elementary School has approximately 736 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at A. A. Nelson Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at A. A. Nelson Elementary School is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about A. A. Nelson Elementary School

A. A. Nelson Elementary School is a public elementary in Lake Charles, Louisiana, serving 736 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 64% in ELA and 54% in math. The school maintains a 15:1 student-teacher ratio with 48 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $64,639. Additionally, the school provides support through a counselor-to-student ratio of 368:1. Students at the school are 49% male and 51% female. The demographic breakdown includes 41% White, 34% Black, 13% Asian, 7% Hispanic, and 4% Two or More Races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About A. A. Nelson Elementary School - Lake Charles, LA

Quick Facts about A. A. Nelson Elementary School
School NameA. A. Nelson Elementary School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-5
Location1001 Country Club Road, Lake Charles, LA 70605, Lake Charles, LA
CountyCalcasieu Parish
Phone+1 (337) 217-4790
Total Students736
Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Full-Time Teachers48
Rating5.9/10
ELA Proficiency64%
Math Proficiency54%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about A. A. Nelson Elementary School

What is A. A. Nelson Elementary School?

A. A. Nelson Elementary School is a elementary public located in Lake Charles.

How many students attend A. A. Nelson Elementary School?

A. A. Nelson Elementary School has approximately 736 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at A. A. Nelson Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at A. A. Nelson Elementary School is 15:1.

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