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Dolby Elementary School

817 Jefferson Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70605

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Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
360
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Calcasieu Parish
Calcasieu Parish

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 624 Louisiana elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores54% proficient in math & reading
83rdpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
71stpercentile
Attendance10% chronically absent
82ndpercentile
Class size11.5 students per teacher
79thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Louisiana elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Dolby Elementary School

Dolby Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lake Charles, Louisiana, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Calcasieu Parish. The school is located in a small city in Calcasieu Parish.

In the 2024–25 school year, 360 students were enrolled, with about 11.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Louisiana elementary school (13.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 624 Louisiana elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

817 Jefferson Drive
Lake Charles, LA 70605
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
360 students
Students per teacher
11.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Calcasieu Parish
County
Calcasieu Parish
NCES school ID
220033000228

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.