Very Good
#226 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 18% in state
Csal Elementary
Elementary School · East Baton Rouge Parish · Baton Rouge, LA
An East Baton Rouge Parish charter elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1705 Madison Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
- Math 23% vs LA 36% (2025)
- Reading 37% vs LA 43% (2025)
Academics
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Students at Csal Elementary score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 5 points since 2022, reaching 30% in 2025, across a 4-year record (2022–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 21% (multi-year average, 2022-2025) · reading/ELA 37% (multi-year average, 2022-2025)
Based on 14 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
74.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Csal Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 48Car-Dependent
- Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated1,215/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$34,082
Median home value
$105,100
Median rent
$935/mo
College educated
23.6%
Homeownership
31.2%
Poverty rate
30.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70802; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Louisiana Supports and Services CenterEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | K–12 | 0.2 mi | 40 | Compare → |
| Park Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | PK–7 | 0.9 mi | 343 | Compare → |
| Dalton Elementary School a Redesign SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.7 | PK–7 | 1.2 mi | 164 | Compare → |
| Capitol Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | PK–5 | 1.5 mi | 301 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
East Baton Rouge Parish
- Schools in district
- 83
- Rank in district
- #12 of 79
- District spending per student
- $15,471NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 29.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Csal Elementary is listed in East Baton Rouge Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Csal Elementary
Csal Elementary is a public elementary school in Baton Rouge, LA, part of East Baton Rouge Parish, serving approximately 282 students in grades Kindergarten-5th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #226 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Csal Elementary
What grades does Csal Elementary serve?
Csal Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Csal Elementary?
Csal Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 282 students.
How does Csal Elementary rank in LA?
Csal Elementary ranks #226 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Csal Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Csal Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Csal Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Csal Elementary has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
Is Csal Elementary a charter school?
Yes, Csal Elementary is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Csal Elementary a Title I school?
No, Csal Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Csal Elementary?
74.8% of students at Csal Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 282
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.3%
- Phone
- (225) 412-9900
- Area population (ZIP 70802)
- 23,964
- Area average commute
- 18.8 min
- Area median age
- 31.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 70802; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2022-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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