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Lake Charles Charter Academy Foundation Inc., LA: schools, enrollment and spending

Lake Charles Charter Academy Foundation Inc. runs 1 public school with 951 students in grades PK to 8. Its ratio of 16.4 students per teacher is 2.5 higher than the Louisiana figure of 13.9.

At a glance

Schools
1
Students
951
Teachers (FTE)
58
Students per teacher
16.4
LA: 13.9 · US: 15.3
Address
2750 Power Center Parkway, Lake Charles, LA 70607
County
Calcasieu Parish
Locale
City: Small
Grades offered
PK to 8
Agency type
Charter agency
NCES district ID
2200158
State district ID
LA-346
Total staff (FTE)
86
School counselors (FTE)
2.0About 476 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
1.0
Charter schools
1
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Students per teacher compared

This district16.4
Louisiana13.9
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (959), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$15.0 million
Federal revenue
$1.2 million
State revenue
$3.9 million
Local revenue
$9.9 million
Total spending
$16.1 million
Spending per pupil
$16,754
Salaries
$4.7 million29.5% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$13.8 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 8.0%
  • State: 25.9%
  • Local: 66.1%

Louisiana overall

  • Federal: 14.9%
  • State: 37.3%
  • Local: 47.8%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$16,754
Louisiana$14,898
United States$16,826

Schools in Lake Charles Charter Academy Foundation Inc.

By level: 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Lake Charles Charter AcademyCEP schoolCharterElementaryPK to 895116.4

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