A. A. Nelson Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Lake Charles, LA Grades PK–05 City: Small Lake Charles, LA SchoolScore™ C (67.2)
  • 736 Students
  • 48.4 Teachers (FTE)
  • 15.2:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (337)217-4790 Phone

Located in Lake Charles, LOUISIANA (ZIP 70605), A. A. Nelson Elementary School is a Elementary school serving grades PK–05 in the Calcasieu Parish district.

Key statistics: 736 students enrolled; a 15.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Small by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Louisiana Elementary School Average
Enrollment
736.0
State avg: 457.0
▲ 61% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
15.19:1
State avg: 13.9:1
▲ 9% worse
Free Lunch %
56.7%
State avg: 71.8%
▼ 21% better
School Details
School Name
A. A. Nelson Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
220033000255
State School ID
LA-010-010042
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1001 Country Club Road
City
Lake Charles
State
Louisiana
ZIP Code
70605
County
Calcasieu Parish
Metro Area
Lake Charles, LA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
2203
State Leg. Upper
22025
State Leg. Lower
22036
Latitude
30.16801
Longitude
-93.23479
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
736
Total Students
👩‍🏫
48.4
Teachers FTE
📐
15.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
48.4
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)48.4
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 417 56.7%
Not Applicable 324 44%
District Info
District Name
Calcasieu Parish
LEAID
2200330
State LEA ID
LA-010
Phone
(337)217-4000
Website
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Lake Charles
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$601,219K
Federal Revenue
$181,744K
State Revenue
$137,177K
Local Revenue
$282,298K
Total Expenditure
$575,772K
Instruction Exp.
$252,067K
Support Services
$253,441K
Other Current Exp.
$17,756K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about A. A. Nelson Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend A. A. Nelson Elementary School?
736 students are enrolled at A. A. Nelson Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does A. A. Nelson Elementary School have?
A. A. Nelson Elementary School has 48.4 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.2:1.
What grades does A. A. Nelson Elementary School serve?
A. A. Nelson Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is A. A. Nelson Elementary School a charter school?
A. A. Nelson Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is A. A. Nelson Elementary School located in?
A. A. Nelson Elementary School is located in the Lake Charles, LA metropolitan area.
What school district does A. A. Nelson Elementary School belong to?
A. A. Nelson Elementary School is part of the Calcasieu Parish school district.
How much does Calcasieu Parish spend per student?
The Calcasieu Parish district spends approximately $782,298,913 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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