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Jake Drost School for Exceptional Children

๐Ÿ“ 1100 N Crocker St, Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, 70663

26
Pupils
8.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Jake Drost School for Exceptional Children is a Special Education serving other age pupils, located in Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish. The school has 26 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Calcasieu Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Calcasieu Parish

Enrollment & staffing

Jake Drost School for Exceptional Children enrolls 26 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“12. The student body is 42% male and 58% female. A teaching staff of 3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1.

Male students
11 (42%)
Female students
15 (58%)
Teachers (FTE)
3
Student-teacher ratio
8.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% Black or African American, 38% White and 7.7% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American1454%
White1038%
Hispanic or Latino27.7%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

23 of the school's 26 students (88%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 23 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“12Title I

Jake Drost School for Exceptional Children is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-40, state senate district 27, state house district 33.

School district: Calcasieu Parish

Jake Drost School for Exceptional Children is one of 58 schools in Calcasieu Parish, based in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The district serves 27,851 students district-wide and employs 1,917 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 26 students, Jake Drost School for Exceptional Children is smaller than the district average of about 480 students per school.

27,851
District students
58
Schools
1,917
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

34%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Suburb - Midsize

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