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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 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 517 students in Lake Charles College Prep School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in Louisiana.
Public Charter School in Lake Charles College Prep School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Louisiana public charter school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public charter school average of 80% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
1 School
147 Schools
# Students
517 Students
88,599 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
5,242 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.
Overall District Rank
#93 out of 193 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
27%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.54
# American Indian Students
n/a
313 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,277 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
37 Students
8,509 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
10%
# Black Students
446 Students
55,598 Students
% Black Students
86%
65%
# White Students
17 Students
17,507 Students
% White Students
3%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
72 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
2,057 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,458
# Students in K Grade:
-
6,568
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
6,725
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
6,616
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
6,727
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
6,584
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
6,689
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
7,363
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
7,731
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
7,718
# Students in 9th Grade:
168
7,329
# Students in 10th Grade:
155
6,428
# Students in 11th Grade:
102
5,463
# Students in 12th Grade:
92
5,200
# 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.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,199
$15,757
Spending / Student
$37,536
$15,069
Best Lake Charles College Prep School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Charles College Prep
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2750 Power Center Pkwy
Lake Charles, LA 70607
(337) 802-0246
Lake Charles, LA 70607
(337) 802-0246
Grades: 9-12
| 517 students
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