Lake Charles College Prep

Lake Charles College Prep is an open, independent charter school district located at 2801 Power Centre Pkwy in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Operating a single school within a small city community setting, the district functions as its own local educational agency for federal programs and focuses exclusively on secondary education, serving students in grades 9 through 12. Situated within the Lake Charles metropolitan region, the district offers a dedicated high school learning environment designed to support students through their foundational upper-level academic years.

According to the 2024–2025 NCES dataset, the district serves a total student body of 624 enrolled pupils, consisting of 169 ninth graders, 159 tenth graders, 160 eleventh graders, and 136 twelfth graders. The student population exhibits a near-equal gender split with 313 male students and 311 female students, and includes 549 Black students, 35 students identifying with two or more races, 31 Hispanic students, and 9 White students. To deliver instruction and oversee operations, the district maintains a full-time equivalent (FTE) workforce of 107.2 total staff members, anchored by 73.2 FTE classroom teachers, 2 FTE instructional aides, and 32 FTE support staff members.