CRESTWORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Crestworth 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 314 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 16 teachers, Crestworth Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.
Crestworth Elementary School is a public school located in the Scotlandville area of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, falling under the jurisdiction of the East Baton Rouge Parish School System. Serving students in the northern part of the parish, the school functions as a foundational educational institution within its community. It focuses on providing core elementary instruction designed to meet the academic and social development needs of children in the surrounding neighborhoods.
Like many schools in the East Baton Rouge Parish district, Crestworth Elementary is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that adheres to state curriculum standards. The school emphasizes literacy, numeracy, and character development, aiming to prepare its student body for a successful transition to middle school. Through its location on Avenue F, the school plays a vital role as a neighborhood hub, striving to provide accessible education while working to address the specific educational goals and challenges of the local community.
For more information, contact Crestworth Elementary School at (225) 778-1317 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 778-1317
CRESTWORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Baton Rouge, LA with about 314 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Total Students:
- 314
- Teachers:
- 16
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 314 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CRESTWORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 98% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 98.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.3%
- White
- 0.6%
- Female
- 49.7%
- Male
- 50.3%
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.