Gillis Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Lake Charles, LA Grades PK–05 Rural: Fringe Lake Charles, LA SchoolScore™ B (79.5)
  • 650 Students
  • 53.6 Teachers (FTE)
  • 12.1:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (337)217-4550 Phone

Gillis Elementary School is a public Elementary school located in Lake Charles, LOUISIANA, operated by the Calcasieu Parish school district. It serves grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 650 students enrolled; a 12.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe 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
650.0
State avg: 457.0
▲ 42% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.12:1
State avg: 13.9:1
▼ 13% better
Free Lunch %
53.7%
State avg: 71.8%
▼ 25% better
School Details
School Name
Gillis Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
220033001674
State School ID
LA-010-010068
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
916 Topsy Road
City
Lake Charles
State
Louisiana
ZIP Code
70611
County
Calcasieu Parish
Metro Area
Lake Charles, LA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
2204
State Leg. Upper
22027
State Leg. Lower
22035
Latitude
30.3744
Longitude
-93.1942
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
650
Total Students
👩‍🏫
53.6
Teachers FTE
📐
12.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
53.6
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)53.6
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 349 53.7%
Not Applicable 298 45.8%
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 Gillis Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Gillis Elementary School?
650 students are enrolled at Gillis Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Gillis Elementary School have?
Gillis Elementary School has 53.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.1:1.
What grades does Gillis Elementary School serve?
Gillis Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is Gillis Elementary School a charter school?
Gillis Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Gillis Elementary School located in?
Gillis Elementary School is located in the Lake Charles, LA metropolitan area.
What school district does Gillis Elementary School belong to?
Gillis Elementary School is part of the Calcasieu Parish school district.
How much does Calcasieu Parish spend per student?
The Calcasieu Parish district spends approximately $885,803,077 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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