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Pearl Watson Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
1300 5th Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601 · (337) 217-4860 · Part of Calcasieu Parish School District
Students
219
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
92%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Pearl Watson Elementary School
- Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency12%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 40.2%
Location
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1300 5th Street, Lake Charles
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten43
Grade 136
Grade 242
Grade 336
Grade 431
Grade 531
Enrollment over time
233’20
240’21
325’22
332’23
219’24
Down 6% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 92%White 3%Hispanic 3%Two or more races <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.