Overview

A. A. Nelson Elementary School is a public school in Lake Charles, LA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 36 elementary schools in Calcasieu Parish School District.
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School Rating

A. A. Nelson Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Louisiana with the same grade levels.
6/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

1001 Country Club Road
Lake Charles, LA 70605
School leader: Mr Adam Caldwell
(337) 217-4790
(337) 217-4791
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