Gillis Elementary School

School: Gillis Elementary School

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Gillis Elementary School
Grade Span: PK - 05
Address: 916 Topsy Road Lake Charles LA 70611
Phone: (337) 217-4550
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: Calcasieu Parish
District: Calcasieu Parish
Teachers: 55
Students: 795
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 23
  • Gender Score 97
  • Socioeconomic Score 90
  • Overall Diversity Score 40
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 23

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 3 0.38 %
Asian 2 0.25 %
Black 37 4.65 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 42 5.28 %
White 695 87.42 %
Two Plus 16 2.01 %
Total 795 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 97

Gender Count Percent
Male 411 51.70 %
Female 384 48.30 %
Total 795 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 90

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 345 43.40 %
Reduced Lunch 91 11.45 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 436 54.84 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).