Lakeshore Middle School (Closed 2018)

1807 San Jacinto St.
Shreveport, LA 71109
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 253 students in grades 7-8, Lakeshore Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 29% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 51% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
253 students
This chart displays total students of Lakeshore Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Lakeshore Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
(16-17)
29%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lakeshore Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
(16-17)
51%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lakeshore Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lakeshore Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lakeshore Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
97%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lakeshore Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
1%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lakeshore Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lakeshore Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Louisiana.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Lakeshore Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lakeshore Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
2%
5%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% LA state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% LA state average).
How many students attend Lakeshore Middle School?
253 students attend Lakeshore Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Lakeshore Middle School students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lakeshore Middle School?
Lakeshore Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lakeshore Middle School offer ?
Lakeshore Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Lakeshore Middle School part of?
Lakeshore Middle School is part of Caddo Parish School District.

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