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S. J. Welsh Middle School

Lake Charles, Louisiana · Grades 6 to 8 · Calcasieu Parish

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About S. J. Welsh Middle School

Located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, S. J. Welsh Middle School is a public school for grades 6 through 8. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 1,011 students enrolled. That makes it one of the larger public and charter middle schools in Lake Charles. With about 90 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 11.2 students per teacher. Calcasieu Parish runs 56 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a small city, in Calcasieu Parish. There are 27 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	1500 W McNeese, Lake Charles, LA 70605
Phone	(337) 217-4410
School district	Calcasieu Parish
Grades	6 to 8
Students (2024-25)	1,011
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	90
Students per teacher	11.2
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Middle
Locale (NCES)	City, small, Calcasieu Parish

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 220033000276). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Alfred M. Barbe High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Lake Charles · 0.7 mi A. A. Nelson Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Lake Charles · 0.8 mi Prien Lake Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Lake Charles · 0.9 mi Our Lady Queen of Heaven SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Lake Charles · 1.1 mi Dolby Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Lake Charles · 1.4 mi College Oaks Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Lake Charles · 1.6 mi St. John Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Lake Charles · 2 mi M. J. Kaufman Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Lake Charles · 2.1 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 S. J. Welsh Middle School serve?

S. J. Welsh Middle School serves grades 6 through 8.

How many students attend S. J. Welsh Middle School?

S. J. Welsh Middle School reported 1,011 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at S. J. Welsh Middle School?

About 11.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 1,011 students and 90 teachers in federal data.

Is S. J. Welsh Middle School a public or charter school?

S. J. Welsh Middle School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is S. J. Welsh Middle School in?

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

Where is S. J. Welsh Middle School located?

S. J. Welsh Middle School is at 1500 W McNeese, Lake Charles, LA 70605. The phone number is (337) 217-4410.

How many other schools are near S. J. Welsh Middle School?

There are 27 other schools within 5 miles of S. J. Welsh Middle School in our directory.