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Lake Charles Charter Academy, Lake Charles, LA

Charter schoolCEP schoolLake Charles Charter Academy is a public elementary school in Lake Charles, part of Lake Charles Charter Academy Foundation Inc.. It enrolled 951 students in 2024-25, with 16.4 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
951
Teachers (FTE)
58.0
Students per teacher
16.4
Grades
PK to 8

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 16.4. The Louisiana average across schools is 13.9. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school16.4
District16.4
Louisiana13.9
United States15.3

School details

Address
3160 Power Center Parkway, Lake Charles, LA 70607
Phone
(337)475-7900
District
Lake Charles Charter Academy Foundation Inc.
County
Calcasieu Parish
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Virtual
No
Locale
City: Small
NCES school ID
220015802319
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
729
Reduced-price lunch
84
Free or reduced-price lunch
81385.5% of enrollment.
Direct certification
656Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Elementary schools elsewhere in Lake Charles

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.