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Capitol Elementary School

4141 Gus Young Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

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Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
321
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
East Baton Rouge Parish
East Baton Rouge Parish

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 624 Louisiana elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores24% proficient in math & reading
31stpercentile
Equity24% of low-income students proficient
38thpercentile
Attendance38% chronically absent
2ndpercentile
Class size15.5 students per teacher
19thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Louisiana elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Capitol Elementary School

Capitol Elementary School is a public elementary school in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of East Baton Rouge Parish. The school is located in a midsize city in East Baton Rouge Parish.

In the 2024–25 school year, 321 students were enrolled, with about 15.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Louisiana elementary school (13.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 624 Louisiana elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

4141 Gus Young Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
321 students
Students per teacher
15.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
East Baton Rouge Parish
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
NCES school ID
220054000373

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.