Gracie Barra Lake Charles

9.00
310 W McNeese St, Lake Charles, LA 70605
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About

Gracie Barra Lake Charles in Lake Charles, Louisiana stands out as a premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training facility that has built a reputation for excellence in instruction and community building. The academy, led by Professor Jaime Gomez, offers a comprehensive curriculum that caters to all age groups and skill levels, from children to adults. Their structured approach to teaching combined with a welcoming atmosphere has created a supportive environment where students consistently achieve both their fitness and martial arts goals.

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9.00/10

Our weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.

We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.

Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.

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9.50
Class Structure imageClass Structure
9.00
Safety and Hygiene imageSafety and Hygiene
9.50
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
9.00
Value for Money imageValue for Money
8.50
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
8.50

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 174 Google Reviews
The academy consistently receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with students particularly praising the quality of instruction, welcoming atmosphere, and positive impact on their lives, both physically and mentally.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

Professor Jaime Gomez leads a team of dedicated and knowledgeable instructors who are consistently praised for their teaching abilities and attention to detail. The instructional team is known for their patient approach and ability to work with students of all skill levels.

Facility

The facility is consistently praised for its cleanliness and maintenance, with ample mat space for training. The gym maintains high standards of hygiene and provides a comfortable training environment.

Pricing

While specific pricing information is not publicly available, students consistently indicate that the value received justifies the cost. The academy offers various membership options to accommodate different training needs.

Facility

Well MaintainedSpaciousClean MatsChanging RoomsKids Play AreaViewing Area

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

PatientTechnicalExperiencedSupportive

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendlyWomen only

Pricing

Good ValueFree trial

The academy offers a free trial class to prospective students, allowing them to experience the training environment firsthand.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 11AM - 1:30PM, 4:15 - 9PM
Tuesday 11AM - 1:30PM, 4:30 - 9PM
Wednesday 10:30AM - 12:30PM, 4:15 - 9PM
Thursday (Today)11AM - 1:30PM, 4:30 - 9PM
Friday 8 - 11AM
Saturday 9AM - 1:30PM
Sunday Closed

Location

Located at 310 W McNeese St in Lake Charles, the academy is easily accessible and provides convenient training options with multiple class times throughout the day.

Address

310 W McNeese St, Lake Charles, LA 70605

Website

https://gblakecharles.com/

Phone

+1 337-602-6265

Frequently Asked Questions

Is prior martial arts experience required to join?

No, the academy welcomes beginners and has a structured curriculum to help new students learn from the ground up.

What age groups do you accommodate?

The academy offers classes for all ages, from children as young as 4 years old to adults of all ages.

How often should I train as a beginner?

Most beginners start with 2-3 classes per week, but you can adjust your training frequency based on your goals and schedule.