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Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy

1700 East Mcneese Street, Lake Charles, LA 70607, United States
+1 (337) 475-7910
1.5
Overall Rating

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Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy Overview

About This School

Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy is a charter school middle in Lake Charles, Louisiana, serving 852 students in grades PK-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 18% proficiency in ELA and 11% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 15:1 student-teacher ratio with 56 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $86,244. Students are evenly split between male and female populations. The demographic makeup of the school is 69% Black, 22% Hispanic, 5% White, and 4% Two or More Races.

852
Total Students
PK-8
15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
56 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts18%
Mathematics11%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
charter school
Grade Levels
PK-8
County
Calcasieu Parish
Students per Counselor
N/A:1

Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

18%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 41%State Avg: 40%
11%
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
Students per Counselor

Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
56

Average Teacher Salary

$86,244
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 Counselor:1

Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy Student Demographics

Student Body

50%
Male
50%
Female
Total Enrollment: 852 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White4.81%
Hispanic21.71%
Asian0.12%
Black69.01%
Two or More Races3.87%
Native American0.23%

Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy

Q: What is Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy?

A: Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy is a middle charter school located in Lake Charles.

Q: How many students attend Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy?

A: Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy has approximately 852 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy

Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy is a charter school middle in Lake Charles, Louisiana, serving 852 students in grades PK-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 18% proficiency in ELA and 11% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 15:1 student-teacher ratio with 56 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $86,244. Students are evenly split between male and female populations. The demographic makeup of the school is 69% Black, 22% Hispanic, 5% White, and 4% Two or More Races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy - Lake Charles, LA

Quick Facts about Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy
School NameSouthwest Louisiana Charter Academy
School Typecharter school
Grade LevelsPK-8
Location1700 East Mcneese Street, Lake Charles, LA 70607, Lake Charles, LA
CountyCalcasieu Parish
Phone+1 (337) 475-7910
Total Students852
Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Full-Time Teachers56
Rating1.5/10
ELA Proficiency18%
Math Proficiency11%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy

What is Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy?

Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy is a middle charter school located in Lake Charles.

How many students attend Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy?

Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy has approximately 852 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy is 15:1.

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