📍 3600 Louisiana Avenue, Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, 70607
Henry Heights Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish. The school has 286 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Calcasieu Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 22.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Henry Heights Elementary School enrolls 286 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 22.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% Black or African American, 20% White and 6.6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 193 | 67% |
| White | 56 | 20% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 | 6.6% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 4.5% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
216 of the school's 286 students (76%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 203 qualify for free lunch and 13 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Henry Heights Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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-30, state senate district 27, state house district 36.
Henry Heights Elementary School 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 286 students, Henry Heights Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 480 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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