LAKE CHARLES COLLEGE PREP

Lake Charles College Prep is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the Lake Charles College Prep school district, located in Lake Charles, LA with about 447 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 28 teachers, Lake Charles College Prep has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Lake Charles College Prep (LCCP) is a public charter school located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, serving students in grades 6 through 12. Operated by the Institute for Educational Advancement, the school was founded with the mission of providing a rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum to students in the local community. It emphasizes high academic standards, structured classroom environments, and a focus on preparing graduates for success in post-secondary education and professional careers.

Beyond its academic core, the school is well-known for its active extracurricular culture, particularly its competitive athletics program and various student organizations. By maintaining a focus on character development and college readiness, Lake Charles College Prep aims to bridge the educational gap for its student body, offering a specialized alternative to the traditional public school model in the Calcasieu Parish area.

For more information, contact Lake Charles College Prep at (337) 419-2868 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.