📍 1201 E Burton Street, Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, 70663
E. K. Key Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish. The school has 533 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Calcasieu Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 32.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 38% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
E. K. Key Elementary School enrolls 533 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 32.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 16% Black or African American and 6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 379 | 71% |
| Black or African American | 87 | 16% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 | 6% |
| Two or more races | 30 | 5.6% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
340 of the school's 533 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 324 qualify for free lunch and 16 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
E. K. Key Elementary School 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.
E. K. Key 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 533 students, E. K. Key Elementary School is close to the district average of about 480 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize
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