LaSalle Elementary School vs Northwestern Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Louisiana, United States, 26 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
LaSalle Elementary School
Baton Rouge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
338 students
Northwestern Elementary School
Zachary · Public elementary · Grades K–K
337 students
| Measure | LaSalle Elementary School Baton Rouge, Louisiana | Northwestern Elementary School Zachary, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #245 of 697 | #547 of 697 |
| National rank | #9937 of 50,301 | #26250 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–K |
| Students | 338 | 337 |
| Enrollment | 338 | 337 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.2% | 67.1% |
| Students per teacher | 9.7 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | – |
| Math proficiency | 62% | – |
| city | Baton Rouge | Zachary |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •LaSalle Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.0 vs 48.4).
- •LaSalle Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.2% vs 67.1%).
- •LaSalle Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 14.0).
- •LaSalle Elementary School is the larger school with 338 students compared with 337.
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 LaSalle Elementary School better than Northwestern Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), LaSalle Elementary School ranks higher (72.0 vs 48.4 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 LaSalle Elementary School and Northwestern Elementary School?
About 26 km in a straight line, between Baton Rouge and Zachary in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
LaSalle Elementary School: 338. Northwestern Elementary School: 337. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do LaSalle Elementary School and Northwestern Elementary School rank in Louisiana?
LaSalle Elementary School is 245th of 697 and Northwestern Elementary School is 547th of 697 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).