Prien Lake Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Calcasieu Parish
3741 Nelson Road, Lake Charles, LA 70605 · (337) 217-4910
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Academic performance
Math proficiency60%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts68%
State average 40.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
639Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
41%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K13
Kindergarten104
Grade 1101
Grade 2108
Grade 3102
Grade 4106
Grade 5105
Students
White · 58%370
Black · 26%164
Hispanic · 7%45
Two or more races · 5%34
Asian · 4%25
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
654’20
622’21
671’22
703’23
639’24
Location
3741 Nelson Road Lake Charles
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.