M. J. Kaufman Elementary School
- 308 Students
- 30.6 Teachers (FTE)
- 10.1:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (337)217-4740 Phone
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M. J. Kaufman Elementary School
Lake Charles, LA 70607
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ A (80)
308
Students
30.6
Teachers
10.1:1
Student:Teacher
(337)217-4740
Phone
Located in Lake Charles, LOUISIANA (ZIP 70607), M. J. Kaufman Elementary School is a Elementary school serving grades PK–05 in the Calcasieu Parish district.
Key statistics: 308 students enrolled; a 10.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Midsize 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
308.0
State avg: 457.0
▼ 33% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
10.05:1
State avg: 13.9:1
▼ 27% better
Free Lunch %
82.1%
State avg: 71.8%
▲ 14% worse
School Details
School Name
M. J. Kaufman Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
220033000240
State School ID
LA-010-010028
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
301 Tekel Road
City
Lake Charles
State
Louisiana
ZIP Code
70607
County
Calcasieu Parish
Metro Area
Lake Charles, LA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Midsize
Cong. District
2203
State Leg. Upper
22025
State Leg. Lower
22036
Latitude
30.15678
Longitude
-93.21727
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
308
Total Students
30.6
Teachers FTE
10.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
30.6
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 30.6 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 253 | 82.1% |
| Not Applicable | 229 | 74.4% |
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
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
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about M. J. Kaufman Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.