LaGrange High School vs Lake Charles College Prep

How do these schools compare?

Metric LaGrange High School Lake Charles College Prep
Location Lake Charles, LA Lake Charles, LA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 881 624
Student:Teacher Ratio 9.4:1 17:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 74.3% 63.5%
Charter School No Yes
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric LaGrange High School Lake Charles College Prep
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,724 $13,834
District Calcasieu Parish Lake Charles College Prep

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group LaGrange High School Lake Charles College Prep
White 8.3% 1.4%
African American 74.5% 88.0%
Hispanic or Latino 12.0% 5.0%
Asian 0.5% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.0%
Multiracial 4.2% 5.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric LaGrange High School Lake Charles College Prep
AP Courses Offered 4 3
Gifted Program Yes No
Counselor Ratio 252:1 517:1
Chronic Absenteeism 42.3% 33.1%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 52 3
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.