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The Calcasieu Parish School Board (CPSB) is a school district based in Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States. The CPSB operates all public schools in Calcasieu Parish, including the city of Lake Charles. The school district has a total of 58 schools (33 preschools, 38 elementary, 15 middle, 11 high).
Calcasieu Parish was created in 1840 from the Parish of Saint Landry. The new parish was the largest in the state, larger than either of the two smallest states, Delaware and Rhode Island . [ 3 ] This size, which ultimately was divided into five parishes, led to the parish's nickname "Imperial Calcasieu."
The school began with an enrollment of 300 students in grades 7–12. Gabe Barkate was the first principal. [3] In 1976, with the opening of Moss Bluff Middle School, Sam Houston High School transitioned to a traditional 9–12 grade high school. [3] On January 11, 1982, the school was destroyed by fire, except for the gymnasium.
Washington-Marion Magnet High School is a magnet high school in Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States. It is a part of the Calcasieu Parish Public Schools . As of 2018 [update] it has 699 students and 90% of the staff is certified.
U.S. News & World Report has released its database of the top elementary schools in each state. Here are the top 10 elementary schools in Louisiana.
The modern Iowa High School was founded in 1919, [2] and the first modern, brick school building in Iowa was constructed in 1920. [5] To accomplish this, the Calcasieu Parish School Board in December 1919 sold $15,000 in bonds to The Hanchett Bond Company of Chicago .
Sulphur High School is a 5A public high school located in Sulphur, Louisiana, United States.It is a part of Calcasieu Parish Public Schools.The students are offered a variety of Advanced Placement courses as well as opportunities for dual enrollment in classes at McNeese State University in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Rapides Parish public schools will close early Monday because of the threat of bad weather. The decision was "out of an abundance of caution," stated the announcement on the district's Facebook page.