High Schools in Lake Charles College Prep

Summary:

Lake Charles College Prep is the sole high school located in the Lake Charles College Prep district, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 616 students. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its ranking ranging from 211 out of 333 Louisiana high schools in 2023-2024 to 159 out of 329 schools in the 2024-2025 school year.

While Lake Charles College Prep outperformed the state average in several End of Course (EOC) exams, including Algebra I, English II, and Biology, it underperformed in U.S. History and English I. The school's four-year graduation rate of 83.2% is slightly below the state average, but its dropout rate of 3.3% is lower than the state average. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 24.6% is higher than the state average, which may be a contributing factor to its overall performance.

The school serves a population with a high proportion of economically disadvantaged students, with 71.43% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. This demographic factor may play a role in the school's performance and should be considered when analyzing its results. Overall, Lake Charles College Prep has shown some strengths and weaknesses in its academic performance, and addressing the underlying factors, such as chronic absenteeism and supporting economically disadvantaged students, could be areas for improvement.

District Detail

2801 Power Centre Pkwy
Lake Charles, LA 70607

(337) 419-2868

SchoolDigger Rank:
44^th of 118 Louisiana districts

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Grades served: 9-12
Students: 624

Primary Schools: 0
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				LEAP Algebra I (2025)	LEAP Geometry (2025)	LEAP English II (2025)	LEAP U.S. History (2025)	LEAP English I (2025)	LEAP Biology (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	LEAP Algebra I End of Course	LEAP Geometry End of Course	LEAP English II End of Course	LEAP U.S. History End of Course	LEAP English I End of Course	LEAP Biology End of Course	Total
Lake Charles College Prep	Public, Charter	9-12	2801 Power Centre Pkwy	Lake Charles	70607	Calcasieu Parish	Lake Charles College Prep	Yes	No	No	Yes	(337) 419-2868	624	37	17.0	75.2%	9 (1.4%)	549 (88.0%)	31 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (5.6%)	53.6	159^th of 329 public high schools	51.7%		37.1	211^th of 333 public high schools	36.6%	52	67.0	59.0	73.0	43.0	65.0	65.0	$12,876

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Lake Charles Charter Academy Foundation Inc.	0.21 mi	1	59^th
Calcasieu Parish	0.37 mi	57	33^rd
Southwest Louisiana Charter Acad. Foundation, Inc.	0.39 mi	2
Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy	1.54 mi	1	95^th
St. Tammany Parish	4.79 mi	57	19^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Louisiana Dept of Education.

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