LASALLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LaSalle 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 514 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 23 teachers, LaSalle Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

LaSalle Elementary School, located on LaSalle Avenue in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, serves as a community-focused educational institution within the East Baton Rouge Parish School System. The school is dedicated to providing a foundational academic experience for elementary-aged children, emphasizing core curriculum subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies. By fostering a structured learning environment, the school aims to support the developmental needs of its students, encouraging both academic growth and the cultivation of essential social skills during their formative years.

Beyond its classroom instruction, LaSalle Elementary plays a vital role in the local neighborhood, acting as a hub for student engagement and community involvement. The school typically focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere that prioritizes student achievement and character development. Through a combination of academic programming, extracurricular opportunities, and dedicated faculty support, LaSalle Elementary strives to prepare its diverse student body for a successful transition into middle school and beyond, upholding the broader mission of public education in the Baton Rouge area.

For more information, contact LaSalle Elementary School at (225) 927-6130 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8000 Lasalle
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
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LASALLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Baton Rouge, LA with about 514 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
514
Teachers:
23.97
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
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 514 students

Black or African American
58.9%
White
19.8%
Hispanic/Latino
15.0%
Asian
2.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.6%
Two or more races
0.4%

Female
52.5%
Male
47.5%

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.