Pearl Watson Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Calcasieu Parish
1300 5th Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601 · (337) 217-4860
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Academic performance
Math proficiency12%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 40.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
219Students enrolled
11:1Student–teacher ratio
92%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten43
Grade 136
Grade 242
Grade 336
Grade 431
Grade 531
Students
Black · 92%202
White · 3%7
Hispanic · 3%7
Two or more races · 1%2
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
233’20
240’21
325’22
332’23
219’24
Location
1300 5th Street 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.