A. A. Nelson Elementary School

School: A. A. Nelson Elementary School

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A. A. Nelson Elementary School
Grade Span: PK - 05
Address: 1001 Country Club Road Lake Charles LA 70605
Phone: (337) 217-4790
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: Calcasieu Parish
District: Calcasieu Parish
Teachers: 42
Students: 699
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 63
  • Gender Score 96
  • Socioeconomic Score 85
  • Overall Diversity Score 69
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 63

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 2 0.29 %
Asian 71 10.16 %
Black 157 22.46 %
Hawaiian 3 0.43 %
Hispanic 59 8.44 %
White 384 54.94 %
Two Plus 23 3.29 %
Total 699 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 96

Gender Count Percent
Male 362 51.79 %
Female 337 48.21 %
Total 699 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 85

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 312 44.64 %
Reduced Lunch 89 12.73 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 401 57.37 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).