Capitol Elementary School vs Capitol High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Capitol Elementary School
Baton Rouge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
321 students
Capitol High School
Baton Rouge · Public high · Grades 9–12
205 students
| Measure | Capitol Elementary School Baton Rouge, Louisiana | Capitol High School Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #548 of 697 | #223 of 246 |
| National rank | #26268 of 50,301 | #11364 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 321 | 205 |
| Enrollment | 321 | 205 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.9% | 92.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 7.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | – |
| Math proficiency | 52% | – |
| city | Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Capitol Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.3 vs 38.3).
- •Capitol Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.9% vs 92.2%).
- •Capitol High School does better on students per teacher (7.3 vs 16.1).
- •Capitol Elementary School is the larger school with 321 students compared with 205.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Capitol Elementary School better than Capitol High School?
On the Success Index (US), Capitol Elementary School ranks higher (48.3 vs 38.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Capitol Elementary School and Capitol High School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Baton Rouge and Baton Rouge in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Capitol Elementary School: 321. Capitol High School: 205. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Capitol Elementary School and Capitol High School rank in Louisiana?
Capitol Elementary School is 548th of 697 and Capitol High School is 223rd of 246 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).