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Dolby Elementary School

Lake Charles, Louisiana · Grades PreK to 5 · Calcasieu Parish

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About Dolby Elementary School

Located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, Dolby Elementary School is a public school for pre-K through grade 5. Enrollment was 360 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Lake Charles. There are about 11.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (31.2 teachers in all). It is one of 56 schools in Calcasieu Parish. Within 5 miles there are 27 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. Federal locale data places it in a small city, in Calcasieu Parish.

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School facts

Address	817 Jefferson Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70605
Phone	(337) 217-4730
School district	Calcasieu Parish
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	360
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	31.2
Students per teacher	11.5
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, small, Calcasieu Parish

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 220033000228). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

A. A. Nelson Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Lake Charles · 0.8 mi M. J. Kaufman Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Lake Charles · 0.9 mi F. K. White Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Lake Charles · 0.9 mi Our Lady Queen of Heaven SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Lake Charles · 1.2 mi S. J. Welsh Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Lake Charles · 1.4 mi College Oaks Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Lake Charles · 1.6 mi Southwest Louisiana Charter AcademyCharter · Grades PreK to 8Lake Charles · 1.6 mi Henry Heights Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Lake Charles · 1.8 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Dolby Elementary School serve?

Dolby Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Dolby Elementary School?

Dolby Elementary School reported 360 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dolby Elementary School?

About 11.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 360 students and 31.2 teachers in federal data.

Is Dolby Elementary School a public or charter school?

Dolby Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Dolby Elementary School in?

Dolby Elementary School is part of Calcasieu Parish. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/la/calcasieu-parish/

Where is Dolby Elementary School located?

Dolby Elementary School is at 817 Jefferson Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70605. The phone number is (337) 217-4730.

How many other schools are near Dolby Elementary School?

There are 27 other schools within 5 miles of Dolby Elementary School in our directory.