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  • Public School
  • Title 1 Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.

A.A. Nelson Elementary School

  • (337) 217-4790
  • Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
  • 1001 Country Club Rd
  • Lake Charles, LA 70605

About this school

A.A. Nelson Elementary School is an urban public school in Lake Charles, Louisiana that is part of Calcasieu Parish Public School. It serves 757 students in Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.0:1. Its teachers have had 3 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • Grades Served
    Pre-K - 5
  • Students
    757
  • Teachers
    42

A.A. Nelson Elementary School Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.

  • (337) 217-4790
  • 1001 Country Club Rd
  • Lake Charles, LA 70605

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A.A. Nelson Elementary School Demographics

55%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
45%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

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A.A. Nelson Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Oct 8, 2024

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A.A. Nelson Elementary School

$2,169
raised using DonorsChoose
3
projects funded
3
teachers funded
17
donors
1
project for basic supplies

A.A. Nelson Elementary School has received support from 15 individuals from Louisiana and 2 individuals out-of-state.

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