LA Baptist Elementary School

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282 OLD HWY 171, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70611 • CALCASIEU County

(337) 855-9075

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024

NCES Private School ID A1301499

Religious Orientation Baptist

Broad Affiliation Other Religious

School Typology Other religious, not affiliated with any denomination

Grades Offered K-8

Locale Setting Suburb: Midsize

School Day Length 6.75 hrs/day

County FIPS 22019

Physical Location Address 282 Old HWY 171
Lake Charles, LA 70611-6102

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024

Total Students

256

Teachers (FTE)

35.00

Student-Teacher Ratio

7.31:1

School Level

Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024

256 Students

White	240 est.	93.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial)	7 est.	2.7%
Black or African American	4 est.	1.6%
Hispanic / Latino	3 est.	1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2 est.	0.8%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024

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Male Students

127

49.6%

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Female Students

129

50.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 242 Students

242 Students

Kindergarten	42	17.4%
1st Grade	40	16.5%
2nd Grade	39	16.1%
3rd Grade	38	15.7%
4th Grade	29	12%
5th Grade	20	8.3%
6th Grade	21	8.7%
7th Grade	13	5.4%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

Survey Cycle	Students	Teachers (FTE)	Student-Teacher Ratio	Grades Offered	Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024	256	35.0	7.3:1	K-8	Baptist
2021-2022	234	18.0	13.0:1	PK-8	Baptist
2019-2020	153	16.4	9.3:1	PK-8	Baptist

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 70611)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data

Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)

Peak Value: $350,000

Geographic Area	Median Household Income	Median Home Value	Poverty Rate	Total Population
ZIP 70611 Current ZIP	$101,146	$249,400	9.5%	20,681
Lake Charles (City Average)	$68,158	$201,540	18.6%	135,045
CALCASIEU County (County Average)	$66,535	$187,254	17.3%	216,950
Louisiana (State Average)	$58,644	$177,543	18.4%	4,488,661
United States (U.S. National)	$76,308	$277,906	12.4%	335,555,510