DOLBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Dolby Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Calcasieu Parish school district, located in Lake Charles, LA with about 395 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, Dolby Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Dolby Elementary School is a public school located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, serving students within the Calcasieu Parish Public School System. Situated in a residential area of the city, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and character development. It serves a diverse student population and acts as a central hub for the local neighborhood, promoting community involvement and parent-teacher collaboration.

The school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet state educational standards, with a focus on core subjects like reading, mathematics, science, and social studies. Beyond the classroom, Dolby Elementary typically provides various extracurricular activities and programs intended to enrich the student experience, such as arts, physical education, and opportunities for social engagement. By balancing rigorous instruction with a focus on student well-being, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Dolby Elementary School at (337) 217-4730 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.