Gillis Elementary School (Calcasieu Parish SCH DIST.), Louisiana - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Gillis Elementary School is a Elementary in Lake Charles, LA. It currently serves 689 students (grades PK-05). The school is part of the Calcasieu Parish School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Calcasieu Parish School District and all schools in Louisiana.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School

School Level: Elementary

Number of Students:689

Number of Teachers: 55

Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.47

Location Info

Location: 916 Topsy Road, Lake Charles, LA 70611

Mailing Address: 916 Topsy Road, Lake Charles, LA 70611

Phone: (337)217-4550

Website:

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 1	118
Grade 2	116
Grade 3	99
Grade 4	96
Grade 5	106
Kindergarten	135
Pre-Kindergarten	19

Gender/Sex of Gillis Elementary School Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	355	51.52
Female	334	48.48

Race/Ethnicity Demography of Gillis Elementary School Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.14
Asian	3	0.44
Black or African American	53	7.69
Hispanic/Latino	48	6.97
Two or more races	31	4.50
White	553	80.26

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.28
Asian	1	0.28
Black or African American	22	6.20
Hispanic/Latino	29	8.17
Two or more races	13	3.66
White	289	81.41

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	2	0.60
Black or African American	31	9.28
Hispanic/Latino	19	5.69
Two or more races	18	5.39
White	264	79.04

Race Demography Per Grade

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Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	0.85
Black or African American	5	4.24
Hispanic/Latino	10	8.48
Two or more races	7	5.93
White	95	80.51

Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	14	12.07
Hispanic/Latino	11	9.48
Two or more races	4	3.45
White	87	75.00

Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	10	10.10
Hispanic/Latino	10	10.10
Two or more races	3	3.03
White	76	76.77

Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	1.04
Black or African American	2	2.08
Hispanic/Latino	7	7.29
Two or more races	6	6.25
White	80	83.33

Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.94
Black or African American	10	9.43
Hispanic/Latino	5	4.72
Two or more races	2	1.89
White	88	83.02

Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	0.74
Black or African American	9	6.67
Hispanic/Latino	4	2.96
Two or more races	8	5.93
White	113	83.70

Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	3	15.79
Hispanic/Latino	1	5.26
Two or more races	1	5.26
White	14	73.68