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Best Elementary Schools in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Compare 20 elementary schools in Lake Charles. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
20
Elementary Schools
Public & Charter Schools
18,558
Total Students
Across Lake Charles
11.7:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
20 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score34%
ELA Assessment Score41%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)18 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)2 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.
Filtered Quality Highlights
- ✓5% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 969 students at Moss Bluff Elementary School.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 7:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
About Elementary Schools in Lake Charles
Lake Charles, Louisiana offers 20 elementary schools providing quality education for young students. These schools focus on foundational learning, with strong emphasis on reading, writing, mathematics, and critical thinking skills development.
T. S. Cooley Elementary Magnet School
publicelementaryK-5
2711 Common Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601
9.5
Rating
Students
300
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
95%
Math Proficiency
95%
Prien Lake Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
3741 Nelson Road, Lake Charles, LA 70605
7.4
Rating
Students
639
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
78%
Math Proficiency
70%
Lebleu Settlement Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
6509 Hwy 3059, Lake Charles, LA 70615
6.2
Rating
Students
386
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
57%
A. A. Nelson Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1001 Country Club Road, Lake Charles, LA 70605
5.9
Rating
Students
736
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
64%
Math Proficiency
54%
Moss Bluff Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
215 School Street, Lake Charles, LA 70611
5.7
Rating
Students
969
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
56%
Math Proficiency
58%
Dolby Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
817 Jefferson Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70605
5.5
Rating
Students
360
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
47%
St. John Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
5566 Elliott Road, Lake Charles, LA 70605
4.5
Rating
Students
670
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
54%
Math Proficiency
36%
Gillis Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
916 Topsy Road, Lake Charles, LA 70611
3.5
Rating
Students
650
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
33%
Math Proficiency
37%
T. H. Watkins Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
2501 Seventh Avenue, Lake Charles, LA 70601
3
Rating
Students
165
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
22%
M. J. Kaufman Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
301 Tekel Road, Lake Charles, LA 70607
3
Rating
Students
308
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
27%
Barbe Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
400 Penn Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601
2.5
Rating
Students
179
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
24.5%
Math Proficiency
24.5%
College Oaks Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
3618 Ernest Street, Lake Charles, LA 70605
2.5
Rating
Students
278
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
17%
Oak Park Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
2001 18Th Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601
2.5
Rating
Students
259
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
22%
Pearl Watson Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1300 5Th Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601
2.2
Rating
Students
219
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
22%
Brentwood Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
3825 Brentwood Avenue, Lake Charles, LA 70607
2
Rating
Students
272
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
17%
Combre-Fondel Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
2115 Fitzenrieter Rd., Lake Charles, LA 70601
2
Rating
Students
426
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
12%
Henry Heights Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
3600 Louisiana Avenue, Lake Charles, LA 70607
2
Rating
Students
315
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
12%
Fairview Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
3955 Gerstner Mem. Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70607
1.2
Rating
Students
518
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Ralph F. Wilson Elementary School
publicelementaryGrade 3-5
1400 Opelousas Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601
1
Rating
Students
92
Student-Teacher
7:1
ELA Proficiency
7.5%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
John J. Johnson Ii Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-K2
500 Malcolm Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601
0
Rating
Students
131
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Frequently Asked Questions
How many elementary schools are in Lake Charles, Louisiana?
There are several elementary schools in Lake Charles, serving thousands of young students with focus on foundational education and early childhood development.
What is the best elementary school in Lake Charles?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Lake Charles include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Lake Charles?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Lake Charles is 11.7:1.