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Lake Charles Charter Academy

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8Charter

3160 Power Center Parkway, Lake Charles, LA 70607 · (337) 475-7900

Lake Charles’ School Grade A− better than 81% of Louisiana school districts

Directions
Students
951
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
85%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Lake Charles Charter Academy

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 35% of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency20%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts28%
State average 40.2%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3160 Power Center Parkway, Lake Charles

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K40
Kindergarten102
Grade 192
Grade 296
Grade 399
Grade 4100
Grade 5103
Grade 6108
Grade 7105
Grade 8106
Enrollment over time
959’20
880’21
989’22
923’23
951’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 85%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 3%White 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lake Charles Charter Academy from Lake Charles families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Louisiana’s other public schools; Lake Charles’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.