Welsh Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Welsh, LA Grades PK–05 Rural: Distant Lake Charles, LA SchoolScore™ C (61.1)
  • 499 Students
  • 29.1 Teachers (FTE)
  • 17.2:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (337)734-2351 Phone

Welsh Elementary School is a public school administered by the Jefferson Davis Parish district in Welsh, LOUISIANA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 499 students enrolled; a 17.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Distant 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
499.0
State avg: 457.0
▲ 9% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.17:1
State avg: 13.9:1
▲ 24% worse
Free Lunch %
50.5%
State avg: 71.8%
▼ 30% better
School Details
School Name
Welsh Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
220081000573
State School ID
LA-027-027013
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
222 East Bourgeois Street
City
Welsh
State
Louisiana
ZIP Code
70591
County
Jefferson Davis Parish
Metro Area
Lake Charles, LA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
2203
State Leg. Upper
22025
State Leg. Lower
22037
Latitude
30.2353
Longitude
-92.8132
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
499
Total Students
👩‍🏫
29.1
Teachers FTE
📐
17.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
29.1
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)29.1
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 252 50.5%
Not Applicable 217 43.5%
District Info
District Name
Jefferson Davis Parish
LEAID
2200810
State LEA ID
LA-027
Phone
(337)824-1834
Website
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Jennings
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$83,725K
Federal Revenue
$13,387K
State Revenue
$39,034K
Local Revenue
$31,304K
Total Expenditure
$93,986K
Instruction Exp.
$42,297K
Support Services
$31,604K
Other Current Exp.
$4,888K

Frequently Asked Questions

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

How many students attend Welsh Elementary School?
499 students are enrolled at Welsh Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Welsh Elementary School have?
Welsh Elementary School has 29.1 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.2:1.
What grades does Welsh Elementary School serve?
Welsh Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is Welsh Elementary School a charter school?
Welsh Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Welsh Elementary School located in?
Welsh Elementary School is located in the Lake Charles, LA metropolitan area.
What school district does Welsh Elementary School belong to?
Welsh Elementary School is part of the Jefferson Davis Parish school district.
How much does Jefferson Davis Parish spend per student?
The Jefferson Davis Parish district spends approximately $188,348,697 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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