Prien Lake Elementary School

3741 Nelson Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70605 | (337) 477-5586

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 546

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 546 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 59th out of 778 elementary schools in LA.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 3741 Nelson Road, Lake Charles, LA 70605

Principal or Admin: Irene M Greathouse

School District Details

Calcasieu Parish School Board District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,500
Graduation Rate: 66.9%
Dropout Rate: 4.3%
Students Per Teacher: 13.5
Enrolled Students: 32,853

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 546
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 41.3
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.2

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 240 (44.0%)
Females: 306 (56.0%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 41 (7.5%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 148 (27.1%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 189 (34.6%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Prien Lake Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.4%
Black	157	28.8%
Asian	18	3.3%
Hispanic	7	1.3%
White	362	66.3%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	16	2.9%
Kindergarten	79	14.5%
1st Grade	93	17.0%
2nd Grade	74	13.6%
3rd Grade	88	16.1%
4th Grade	107	19.6%
5th Grade	89	16.3%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 67%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:33%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
Average Salary: $42,086

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Prien Lake Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$37,075	28%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$44,055	72%

Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 21, 2010
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
awesome teachers! my son transferred from grand lake and my son's grades improved tremendously when he started at prien lake!!!!

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