Overview

Grand Lake High School is a public school in Lake Charles, LA, offering AP courses and a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 5 schools in Cameron Parish School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Grand Lake High School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Louisiana with the same grade levels.
8/10
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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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ACADEMICS

College Success

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This school has earned a College Success Award in 2019 and 2022 based on its success in preparing students for college. See more winners.
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Students who are unprepared for college-level work may find themselves in costly remedial classes and are more likely to drop out of college. Successful high schools help kids find their passions and succeed after graduation.

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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

These scores reflect how well students at this school perform on state-required tests.
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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School


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Neighborhood

1039 Louisiana 384
Lake Charles, LA 70607
School leader: Courtney Verzwyvelt
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Nearby Schools

  • 7 /10
    Grand Lake Elementary
    0.04 miles
    Public district; PK, K-6
  • NA
    Grand Lake Head Start
    2.83 miles
    Private; PK
  • NA
    Its A Small World Day Care
    8.11 miles
    Private; PK
  • NA
    Faith Christian Academy
    9.64 miles
    Private; PK, K-12
  • 8 /10
    M. J. Kaufman Elementary School
    9.83 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • NA
    Leap Into Learning Cdc
    9.92 miles
    Private; PK
  • 8 /10
    St. John Elementary School
    10.71 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 6 /10
    Dolby Elementary School
    10.77 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 6 /10
    A. A. Nelson Elementary School
    10.8 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 8 /10
    Alfred M. Barbe High School
    11.81 miles
    Public district; 9-12
  • 8 /10
    M. J. Kaufman Elementary School
    9.83 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 8 /10
    Prien Lake Elementary School
    12.42 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 8 /10
    St. John Elementary School
    10.71 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 7 /10
    Grand Lake Elementary
    0.04 miles
    Public district; PK, K-6
  • 6 /10
    Barbe Elementary School
    12.19 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 6 /10
    T. S. Cooley Elementary Magnet School
    13.07 miles
    Public district; K-5
  • 6 /10
    Dolby Elementary School
    10.77 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 6 /10
    A. A. Nelson Elementary School
    10.8 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5