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Moss Bluff Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

215 School Street, Lake Charles, LA 70611 · (337) 217-4640 · Part of Calcasieu Parish School District

Moss Bluff’s School Grade A− better than 81% of Louisiana school districts

Directions
Students
969
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Moss Bluff Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 13.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Moss Bluff kids: Moss Bluff Middle School

On the path

Where Moss Bluff kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Moss Bluff Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Moss Bluff Middle Schoolin Lake Charles

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency48%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 40.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

215 School Street, Lake Charles

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K34
Kindergarten145
Grade 1156
Grade 2163
Grade 3156
Grade 4183
Grade 5132
Enrollment over time
856’20
911’21
973’22
986’23
969’24

Up 13.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 77%Black 12%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 5%Asian <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 Moss Bluff Elementary School from Moss Bluff families.

Other schools in Calcasieu Parish School District

The district →
Bell City High School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Bell City
B+
785 students12:1
A. A. Nelson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lake Charles
B+
736 students15:1
St. John Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lake Charles
B+
670 students13:1
Gillis Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lake Charles
B
650 students12:1
Maplewood Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sulphur
B−
640 students13:1
Prien Lake Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lake Charles
A
639 students13:1

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; Moss Bluff’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.