Very Good
#226 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 18% in state
Csal Elementary
Elementary School · East Baton Rouge Parish
1705 Madison Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Enrollment
282
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
282
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#226 of 1,288
In Baton Rouge
#14 of 94
public schools
In district
#12 of 79
East Baton Rouge Parish
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Csal Elementary
Csal Elementary is a public elementary school in Baton Rouge, LA, part of East Baton Rouge Parish. Csal Elementary serves approximately 282 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th. Csal Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #226 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Csal Elementary show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 6.0
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Csal Elementary is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Csal Elementary — Students at Csal Elementary score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 14 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Csal Elementary Compares
See how Csal Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1705 Madison Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Csal Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Belfair Montessori School (rated 8.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Capitol Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Park Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Baton Rouge, see our Baton Rouge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70802 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$34,082
Median Home Value
$105,100
Median Rent
$935/mo
Population
23,964
College Educated
23.6%
Homeownership
31.2%
Avg Commute
18.8 min
Poverty Rate
30.5%
Median Age
31.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bayou Vista Elementary School Morgan City, LA | 7.9 |
| Freshwater Elementary School Denham Springs, LA | 7.9 |
| Goodpine Middle School Jena, LA | 7.9 |
| Alton Elementary School Slidell, LA | 8.0 |
| Bains Lower Elementary School St. Francisville, LA | 8.0 |
| Coteau Elementary School New Iberia, LA | 8.0 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 282
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.3%
- Phone
- (225) 412-9900
Resources & Links
District
East Baton Rouge Parish- District Enrollment
- 42,590
- Schools in District
- 83
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,471
- District Rank
- #12 of 79
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