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T. H. Watkins Elementary School

Regular School · Lake Charles, LA

T. H. Watkins Elementary School is a regular school school in Lake Charles, Louisiana, serving grades KG–05 with 165 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 10:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
165
Teachers (FTE)
16.5
Student–Teacher Ratio
10:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 147 89%
Two or more races 7 4%
White 6 4%
Hispanic/Latino 5 3%
Total enrollment 165 94M / 71F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 25-29% 29.5% 105
Reading Proficiency 30-34% 40.7% 105
Science Proficiency 20-24% — 103

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.57 grade levels
Math
-0.05 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
4
2.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
64
38.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Comprehensive Support School (CSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 165 100%

Contact & Location

2501 Seventh Avenue

Lake Charles, LA 70601

Phone: (337)217-4590

District

Calcasieu Parish

Per-pupil expenditure: $19,502

District enrollment: 29,523

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

220033000273

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD