TANGLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Tanglewood Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Central Community School District school district, located in Baton Rouge, LA with about 666 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 2nd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 39 teachers, Tanglewood Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Tanglewood Elementary School, located at 9352 Rustling Oaks in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, serves as a local educational institution within the East Baton Rouge Parish School System. Situated in a residential area, the school focuses on providing foundational academic instruction to students in the primary grades, emphasizing core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. Like many schools in the district, it strives to create a supportive learning environment that encourages student development and prepares children for their transition to middle school.

The school community generally reflects the demographics and character of the North Baton Rouge area, often working to engage parents and local stakeholders in the educational process. Beyond standard classroom instruction, Tanglewood Elementary typically incorporates various programs aimed at fostering student growth, including extracurricular activities and initiatives designed to address the diverse needs of its student population. As part of the larger Baton Rouge public school network, the institution operates under the district’s broader mission to provide equitable access to quality education for all students in the region.

For more information, contact Tanglewood Elementary School at (225) 261-3454 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

9352 Rustling Oaks
Baton Rouge, LA 70811
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TANGLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Baton Rouge, LA with about 666 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
666
Teachers:
39
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
1st Grade
2nd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 666 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending TANGLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.

White
76.6%
Black or African American
12.6%
Hispanic/Latino
4.7%
Two or more races
3.6%
Asian
2.6%

Female
46.8%
Male
53.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.