Gillis Elementary School

916 Topsy Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70611 | (337) 855-2077

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 812

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 812 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 138th out of 778 elementary schools in LA.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 916 Topsy Road, Lake Charles, LA 70611

Principal or Admin: Stephanie R Couste

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All 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: 812
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 56.6
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.4

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 418 (51.5%)
Females: 394 (48.5%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 105 (12.9%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 328 (40.4%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 433 (53.3%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Gillis Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.2%
Black	58	7.1%
Asian	1	0.1%
Hispanic	18	2.2%
White	733	90.3%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	46	5.7%
Kindergarten	130	16.0%
1st Grade	122	15.0%
2nd Grade	132	16.3%
3rd Grade	128	15.8%
4th Grade	138	17.0%
5th Grade	116	14.3%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 77%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:23%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
Average Salary: $42,028

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Gillis Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$37,087	31%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$44,224	69%

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

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