MOSS BLUFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Moss Bluff 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 976 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 50 teachers, Moss Bluff Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Moss Bluff Elementary School, located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, is a public primary school serving the Moss Bluff community within the Calcasieu Parish School Board district. Catering to students in the lower elementary grades, the school focuses on building a foundational academic environment that emphasizes core subjects, literacy, and character development. The school is deeply integrated into the suburban culture of Moss Bluff, serving as a hub for local families and participating in district-wide initiatives aimed at student achievement and engagement.

The school is well-regarded for its collaborative atmosphere, where faculty and staff prioritize fostering a supportive environment for young learners. In addition to its standard curriculum, Moss Bluff Elementary typically offers various extracurricular programs, school spirit events, and community outreach efforts that encourage parental involvement. By balancing rigorous academic standards with a focus on social-emotional growth, the school strives to prepare its students for a successful transition to the middle school level within the local school system.

For more information, contact Moss Bluff Elementary School at (337) 217-4640 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

215 School Street
Lake Charles, LA 70611
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MOSS BLUFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lake Charles, LA with about 976 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Calcasieu Parish
Total Students:
976
Teachers:
50.48
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 976 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MOSS BLUFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 79% of the student body.

White
78.6%
Black or African American
12.4%
Hispanic/Latino
4.2%
Two or more races
3.0%
Asian
1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
48.8%
Male
51.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.