Oak Park Elementary School

2001 18th St, Lake Charles, LA 70601 | (337) 478-2768
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 414
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 2001 18th Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • Principal or Admin: Melinda Hardy
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 414
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.1
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 203 (49.0%)
  • Females: 211 (51.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 24 (5.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 357 (86.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 381 (92.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Oak Park Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black40397.3%
Asian--
Hispanic20.5%
White92.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Oak Park Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten358.5%
Kindergarten6215.0%
1st Grade6816.4%
2nd Grade6315.2%
3rd Grade6916.7%
4th Grade7117.1%
5th Grade4611.1%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 71%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:29%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
  • Average Salary: $41,212
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Oak Park Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$36,16953%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$46,88647%
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on February 26, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • A family oriented school

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