Jessie D. Clifton Elementary School
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5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 373 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 548th out of 778 elementary schools in LA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 100 N Prater St, Lake Charles, LA 70601
- Principal or Admin: Henry Hicks
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
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: 373
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 172 (46.1%)
- Females: 201 (53.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 26 (7.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 294 (78.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 320 (85.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.5% |
| Black | 364 | 97.6% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 3 | 0.8% |
| White | 4 | 1.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 163 | 43.7% |
| Kindergarten | 40 | 10.7% |
| 1st Grade | 41 | 11.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 37 | 9.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 27 | 7.2% |
| 4th Grade | 40 | 10.7% |
| 5th Grade | 25 | 6.7% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 83%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:17%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 12 Years
- Average Salary: $40,108
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $36,370 | 48% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $43,534 | 52% |
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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3 reviews for Jessie D. Clifton Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on May 05, 2009
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(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Wonderful school, great student/teacher ratio, Teachers REALLY care about the students.
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- wonderful school
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