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Ralph F. Wilson Elementary School
1400 Opelousas St Lake Charles LA, 70601, Calcasieu County Phone: 337-217-4750 Ranking:  (753 out of 947, bottom 20%)*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: | 15 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 197 | 225 | 245 | 226 | 268 | 227 | 192 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 37 | 18.8% | 41 | 18.2% | 44 | 18.0% | 38 | 16.8% | 38 | 14.2% | 36 | 15.9% | 19 | 9.9% |
| Kindergarten: | 29 | 14.7% | 42 | 18.7% | 40 | 16.3% | 22 | 9.7% | 52 | 19.4% | 31 | 13.7% | 27 | 14.1% |
| Grade 1: | 35 | 17.8% | 29 | 12.9% | 30 | 12.2% | 39 | 17.3% | 33 | 12.3% | 38 | 16.7% | 25 | 13.0% |
| Grade 2: | 21 | 10.7% | 22 | 9.8% | 36 | 14.7% | 35 | 15.5% | 38 | 14.2% | 34 | 15.0% | 36 | 18.8% |
| Grade 3: | 18 | 9.1% | 35 | 15.6% | 35 | 14.3% | 30 | 13.3% | 39 | 14.6% | 28 | 12.3% | 23 | 12.0% |
| Grade 4: | 32 | 16.2% | 34 | 15.1% | 29 | 11.8% | 36 | 15.9% | 40 | 14.9% | 32 | 14.1% | 32 | 16.7% |
| Grade 5: | 25 | 12.7% | 22 | 9.8% | 31 | 12.7% | 26 | 11.5% | 28 | 10.4% | 28 | 12.3% | 30 | 15.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 100 | 50.8% | 119 | 52.9% | 130 | 53.1% | 116 | 51.3% | 129 | 48.1% | 111 | 48.9% | 86 | 44.8% |
| Female: | 97 | 49.2% | 106 | 47.1% | 115 | 46.9% | 110 | 48.7% | 131 | 48.9% | 108 | 47.6% | 102 | 53.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 1 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 188 | 95.4% | 219 | 97.3% | 237 | 96.7% | 224 | 99.1% | 267 | 99.6% | 225 | 99.1% | 191 | 99.5% |
| White: | 2 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 5 | 2.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 6 | 3.0% | 2 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 187 | 94.9% | 213 | 94.7% | 228 | 93.1% | 210 | 92.9% | 241 | 89.9% | 207 | 91.2% | 176 | 91.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 7 | 3.6% | 6 | 2.7% | 6 | 2.4% | 9 | 4.0% | 6 | 2.2% | 5 | 2.2% | 3 | 1.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.26 | 14.21 | 11.83 | 11.75 | 12.99 | 11.40 | 10.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| iLEAP | ||||||
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49% | 70% | 65% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 69% | 64% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 72% | 66% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 30% | 76% | 67% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44% | 77% | 69% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32% | 76% | 69% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43% | 77% | 72% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40% | 71% | 65% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 66% | 63% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58% | 74% | 68% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41% | 72% | 67% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41% | 74% | 69% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48% | 77% | 71% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40% | 76% | 72% |
| 2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32% | 66% | 58% |
| 2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41% | 62% | 55% |
| 2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 68% | 62% |
| 2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 28% | 69% | 63% |
| 2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41% | 71% | 63% |
| 2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 38% | 75% | 67% |
| 2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53% | 74% | 68% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46% | 69% | 63% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 69% | 64% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48% | 71% | 67% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 38% | 72% | 66% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47% | 72% | 64% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49% | 70% | 65% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55% | 73% | 65% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 76% | 69% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 75% | 69% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 57% | 76% | 72% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 83% | 75% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 82% | 77% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 58% | 68% | 64% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 71% | 67% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 71% | 65% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 80% | 73% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 77% | 71% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 71% | 62% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 37% | 65% | 60% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 48% | 75% | 65% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 77% | 68% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 49% | 76% | 67% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 76% | 68% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 57% | 68% | 62% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 73% | 66% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 81% | 68% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 52% | 80% | 70% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 47% | 69% | 60% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 73% | 65% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 73% | 66% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 79% | 68% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 56% | 79% | 68% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 47% | 78% | 70% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 79% | 72% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 34% | 66% | 59% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 52% | 70% | 65% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 46% | 71% | 66% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 54% | 79% | 70% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 33% | 71% | 67% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 44% | 76% | 70% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 76% | 72% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 28% | 66% | 53% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 33% | 65% | 58% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 68% | 62% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 37% | 75% | 63% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 22% | 69% | 62% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 44% | 72% | 64% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 73% | 66% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 47% | 73% | 60% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 56% | 72% | 66% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 65% | 74% | 67% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 46% | 76% | 66% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 41% | 70% | 65% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 44% | 73% | 67% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 74% | 67% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 92.3% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 84.6% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $40,091.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $41,160.0 |
* Ralph F. Wilson Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.