Tanglewood Elementary School

Public elementary school, grades 1 to 2 · Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Tanglewood Elementary School in Baton Rouge, Louisiana enrolled 622 students in 2024-25 with 51.1 full-time teachers, 12.2 students per teacher against the Louisiana elementary-school median of 13.3. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 14% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 14%

720 students in 2022-23, 678 students in 2023-24, 622 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 45.0 to 51.1.

Students enrolled at Tanglewood Elementary School by school year2022-23: 720, 2023-24: 678, 2024-25: 62202004006008002022-237202023-246782024-25622
Students enrolled at Tanglewood Elementary School by school year2022-23: 720, 2023-24: 678, 2024-25: 62202004006008002022-237202023-246782024-25622
Students enrolled at Tanglewood Elementary School by school year2022-23: 720, 2023-24: 678, 2024-25: 62202004006008002022-237202023-246782024-25622
Students enrolled at Tanglewood Elementary School by school year2022-23: 720, 2023-24: 678, 2024-25: 62202004006008002022-237202023-246782024-25622
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2372045.016.0
2023-2467854.612.4
2024-2562251.112.2

12.2 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 70 of every 100 Louisiana elementary schools

Among the 682 Louisiana elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.3; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Louisiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 39.1; This school 12.2; state median 13.3.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 12.2state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Louisiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 39.1; This school 12.2; state median 13.3.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 12.2state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Louisiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 39.1; This school 12.2; state median 13.3.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 12.2state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Louisiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 39.1; This school 12.2; state median 13.3.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 12.2state median 13.3U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 720 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Tanglewood Elementary School enrolled 720 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 15 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 720 of the 720 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions15
  • Chronically absent7.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

67.7% of students were White, 18.2% Black, 9.5% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White67.7%
  2. Black18.2%
  3. Hispanic9.5%
  4. Two or more races4.2%
  5. Asian0.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Baton Rouge

50 public elementary schools in Baton Rouge report 2024-25 enrollment; Tanglewood Elementary School is number 8 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
South Baton Rouge Charter Academy81933.969.7%
GEO Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge76917.164.8%
GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge68619.685.7%
Woodlawn Elementary65813.261.9%
Inspire Charter Academy658not reported92.4%
Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary School64417.670.3%
IDEA University Prep63911.885.9%
Tanglewood Elementary School62212.246.8%

All public schools in Baton Rouge →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Tanglewood Elementary School

  1. Forest Heights Academy of ExcellenceThe nearest public elementary school, 2.8 miles away: 409 students, 13.8 per teacher (2024-25).2.8 mi
  2. Glen Oaks Park Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.9 miles away: 415 students, 16.5 per teacher (2024-25).2.9 mi
  3. Compare Tanglewood Elementary School with Forest Heights Academy of ExcellenceStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Central Community School District spends per student$12,537 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,537
  5. The largest public schools in LouisianaTanglewood Elementary School is the number 127 by size of 685 Louisiana elementary schools open in 2024-25.#127 of 685
  6. Louisiana schools by students per teacher12.2 students per teacher here against the Louisiana median of 13.3 for elementary schools.12.2:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Tanglewood Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Tanglewood Elementary School?
    622 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 720 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Baton Rouge, LA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Tanglewood Elementary School?
    12.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Louisiana median for elementary schools is 13.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Tanglewood Elementary School a Title I school?
    Tanglewood Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Tanglewood Elementary School in?
    Central Community School District, NCES district ID 2200125. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 220012500433 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22