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Gillis Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
916 Topsy Road, Lake Charles, LA 70611 · (337) 217-4550 · Part of Calcasieu Parish School District
Students
650
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Gillis Elementary School
- Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency35%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 40.2%
Location
Directions ↗
916 Topsy Road, Lake Charles
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K18
Kindergarten101
Grade 1121
Grade 2105
Grade 3118
Grade 491
Grade 596
Enrollment over time
649’20
680’21
691’22
689’23
650’24
About steady.
Who goes here
White 78%Hispanic 8%Black 8%Two or more races 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.