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A. A. Nelson Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1001 Country Club Rd

Lake Charles LA, 70605, Calcasieu County

Phone: 337-217-4790

Ranking:

(146 out of 947, top 15%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Calcasieu Parish School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	42		42		43		41		42		45		40
Total Students:	699		670		670		720		679		674		697
Prekindergarten:	67	9.6%	66	9.9%	64	9.6%	60	8.3%	61	9.0%	58	8.6%	61	8.8%
Kindergarten:	113	16.2%	125	18.7%	111	16.6%	111	15.4%	104	15.3%	100	14.8%	102	14.6%
Grade 1:	122	17.5%	107	16.0%	104	15.5%	115	16.0%	99	14.6%	94	13.9%	102	14.6%
Grade 2:	106	15.2%	88	13.1%	99	14.8%	87	12.1%	99	14.6%	103	15.3%	115	16.5%
Grade 3:	90	12.9%	96	14.3%	96	14.3%	100	13.9%	107	15.8%	126	18.7%	88	12.6%
Grade 4:	106	15.2%	97	14.5%	89	13.3%	114	15.8%	130	19.1%	90	13.4%	109	15.6%
Grade 5:	95	13.6%	91	13.6%	107	16.0%	133	18.5%	79	11.6%	103	15.3%	120	17.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	362	51.8%	356	53.1%	350	52.2%	383	53.2%	345	50.8%	347	51.5%	326	46.8%
Female:	337	48.2%	314	46.9%	320	47.8%	337	46.8%	326	48.0%	319	47.3%	367	52.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%
Asian:	71	10.2%	58	8.7%	56	8.4%	63	8.8%	56	8.2%	49	7.3%	38	5.5%
Hispanic:	59	8.4%	51	7.6%	36	5.4%	20	2.8%	18	2.7%	21	3.1%	12	1.7%
Black:	157	22.5%	168	25.1%	157	23.4%	189	26.3%	177	26.1%	189	28.0%	194	27.8%
White:	384	54.9%	379	56.6%	417	62.2%	446	61.9%	428	63.0%	414	61.4%	453	65.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	3	0.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	23	3.3%	12	1.8%	4	0.6%	2	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	312	44.6%	356	53.1%	328	49.0%	356	49.4%	307	45.2%	266	39.5%	265	38.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	89	12.7%	84	12.5%	79	11.8%	92	12.8%	103	15.2%	117	17.4%	113	16.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.69		15.95		15.72		17.47		16.04		15.00		17.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
iLEAP
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	74%	70%	65%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	69%	64%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	72%	66%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	76%	67%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	77%	69%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	76%	69%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	77%	72%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	71%	65%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	66%	63%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	74%	68%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	72%	67%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	74%	69%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	77%	71%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	76%	72%
2007	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	66%	66%	58%
2008	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	62%	55%
2009	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	68%	62%
2010	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	69%	63%
2011	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	71%	63%
2012	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	75%	67%
2013	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	74%	68%
2007	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	69%	63%
2008	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	69%	64%
2009	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	71%	67%
2010	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	89%	72%	66%
2011	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	72%	64%
2012	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	70%	65%
2013	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	73%	65%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	87%	76%	69%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	86%	75%	69%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	84%	76%	72%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	91%	83%	75%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	88%	82%	77%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	72%	68%	64%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	73%	71%	67%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	81%	71%	65%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	92%	80%	73%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	88%	77%	71%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	74%	71%	62%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	72%	65%	60%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	83%	75%	65%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	82%	77%	68%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	76%	76%	67%
2007	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	81%	76%	68%
2008	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	78%	68%	62%
2009	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	84%	73%	66%
2012	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	91%	81%	68%
2013	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	94%	80%	70%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	74%	69%	60%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	74%	73%	65%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	83%	73%	66%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	90%	79%	68%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	90%	79%	68%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	89%	78%	70%
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	82%	79%	72%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	64%	66%	59%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	60%	70%	65%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	82%	71%	66%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	89%	79%	70%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	73%	71%	67%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	82%	76%	70%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	71%	76%	72%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	81%	66%	53%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	64%	65%	58%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	82%	68%	62%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	78%	75%	63%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	72%	69%	62%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	83%	72%	64%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	76%	73%	66%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	77%	73%	60%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	70%	72%	66%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	80%	74%	67%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	80%	76%	66%
2011	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	78%	70%	65%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	82%	73%	67%
2013	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	77%	74%	67%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	74.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	25.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	22.6%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	77.4%

Mean Base Salary:	$40,784.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$37,006.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$41,885.0

* A. A. Nelson Elementary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.