Lake Charles College Prep School District

2750 Power Center Parkway
Lake Charles, LA 70607
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Lake Charles College Prep School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 517 students in Lake Charles College Prep School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
Public School in Lake Charles College Prep School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 57% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
1 School
1,365 Schools
# Students
517 Students
682,547 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
39,119 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Lake Charles College Prep School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 193 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#93 out of 193 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Lake Charles College Prep  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lake Charles College Prep  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake Charles College Prep  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lake Charles College Prep  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
83%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Lake Charles College Prep  School District and public school graduation rate of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,071 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
10,748 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
37 Students
63,429 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
9%
# Black Students
446 Students
285,495 Students
% Black Students
86%
42%
# White Students
17 Students
292,679 Students
% White Students
3%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
553 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
22,306 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
24,467
# Students in K Grade:
-
51,521
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
52,137
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
50,800
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
49,661
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
49,302
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
49,339
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
50,411
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
52,522
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
52,294
# Students in 9th Grade:
168
58,720
# Students in 10th Grade:
155
50,557
# Students in 11th Grade:
102
46,876
# Students in 12th Grade:
92
43,940
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,199 is higher than the state median of $15,757. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $37,536 is higher than the state median of $15,069. The school district spending/student has grown by 55% over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$10,755 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Lake Charles College Prep  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$19 MM
$10,286 MM
This chart displays total spending of Lake Charles College Prep  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,199
$15,757
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Lake Charles College Prep  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$37,536
$15,069
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Lake Charles College Prep  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lake Charles College Prep School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Charles College Prep
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2750 Power Center Pkwy
Lake Charles, LA 70607
(337) 802-0246
Grades: 9-12
| 517 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lake Charles College Prep School District?
Lake Charles College Prep School District manages 1 public schools serving 517 students.
What is the rank of Lake Charles College Prep School District?
Lake Charles College Prep School District is ranked #94 out of 193 school districts in Louisiana (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Louisiana school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lake Charles College Prep School District?
86% of Lake Charles College Prep School District students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lake Charles College Prep School District?
Lake Charles College Prep School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What is Lake Charles College Prep School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $37,536 is higher than the state median of $15,069. The school district spending/student has grown by 55% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 517 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in LA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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