CEDARCREST-SOUTHMOOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the East Baton Rouge Parish school district, located in Baton Rouge, LA with about 643 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 31 teachers, Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary School is a public school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. Part of the East Baton Rouge Parish School System, the school is situated in a residential area of the city and operates with a focus on providing a foundational education that prepares students for middle school. The school community typically emphasizes core academics while fostering a supportive environment aimed at student development and engagement.

As a neighborhood school, Cedarcrest-Southmoor is known for its role in the local community, often hosting various school-wide events and academic initiatives. Like many institutions in the East Baton Rouge district, the school works to balance diverse educational needs with state standards, utilizing various resources and extracurricular opportunities to enhance the student experience. Families interested in the school’s specific curriculum, recent performance ratings, or enrollment procedures can access official data through the East Baton Rouge Parish School System website or the Louisiana Department of Education’s report cards.

For more information, contact Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary School at (225) 293-9950 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.