Washington/Marion Magnet High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601 · Calcasieu Parish
#179 of 246 high schools in Louisiana
#8006 of 16,910 nationally
About Washington/Marion Magnet High School
Washington/Marion Magnet High School is a public high located in Lake Charles, in the Calcasieu Parish school district of Louisiana, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 597 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 51.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 179th of 246 ranked high schools in Louisiana. Its strongest component is students per teacher (68th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 597.
There are 34 schools in Lake Charles; Washington/Marion Magnet High School ranks 24th of 34 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)85.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Washington/Marion Magnet High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 597
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 85.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Washington/Marion Magnet High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ray D. Molo Middle Magnet School
Lake Charles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
265 students · 1.3 km away
Combre-Fondel Elementary School
Lake Charles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
426 students · 2.2 km away
John J. Johnson II Elementary School
Lake Charles · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
131 students · 2.3 km away
Ralph F. Wilson Elementary School
Lake Charles · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
92 students · 2.8 km away
Pearl Watson Elementary School
Lake Charles · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
219 students · 4.3 km away
T. H. Watkins Elementary School
Lake Charles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
165 students · 5.0 km away
Oak Park Elementary School
Lake Charles · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
259 students · 5.4 km away
Oak Park Middle School
Lake Charles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
388 students · 5.6 km away
Moss Bluff Elementary School
Lake Charles · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
969 students · 6.0 km away
T. S. Cooley Elementary Magnet School
Lake Charles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
300 students · 6.5 km away
Similar schools
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593 students
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St. Francisville · Public high · Grades 9–12
591 students
Eunice High School
Eunice · Public high · Grades 9–12
606 students
Union Parish High School
Farmerville · Public high · Grades 6–12
579 students
Loranger High School
Loranger · Public high · Grades 9–12
616 students
Carroll High School
Monroe · Public high · Grades 9–12
577 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Washington/Marion Magnet High School a good school?
Washington/Marion Magnet High School has a Success Index (US) of 51.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #179 of 246 in Louisiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Washington/Marion Magnet High School rank in Louisiana?
Washington/Marion Magnet High School ranks #179 of 246 high schools in Louisiana and #8006 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Washington/Marion Magnet High School?
Washington/Marion Magnet High School had 597 students in 2025.
Is Washington/Marion Magnet High School a elementary school or a high school?
Washington/Marion Magnet High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Washington/Marion Magnet High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Washington/Marion Magnet High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.