Caddo Parish School District

1961 Midway Street
Shreveport, LA 71108-2201
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Caddo Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 45 public elementary schools serving 25,048 students in Caddo Parish School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Louisiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Caddo Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Louisiana public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public elementary school average of 58% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
59 Schools
1,047 Schools
# Students
36,147 Students
508,835 Students
# Teachers
1,806 Teachers
29,418 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Caddo Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 187 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 74% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#70 out of 193 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Caddo Parish  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Caddo Parish  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Caddo Parish  School District 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 2021-22 school year data.
20%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Caddo Parish  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80%
83%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Caddo Parish  School District and public school graduation rate of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.65
# American Indian Students
50 Students
2,903 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
499 Students
7,998 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,941 Students
56,087 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
11%
# Black Students
22,899 Students
207,732 Students
% Black Students
63%
41%
# White Students
9,619 Students
212,327 Students
% White Students
27%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
18 Students
393 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,121 Students
19,149 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
919
23,486
# Students in K Grade:
2,626
51,049
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,694
56,957
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,634
53,865
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,665
52,589
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,613
51,955
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,755
51,356
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,594
52,132
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,544
42,697
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,746
43,944
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,157
8,530
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,939
7,866
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,618
6,297
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,643
6,112
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,088 is higher than the state median of $14,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,018 is less than the state median of $14,320. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$545 MM
$10,755 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Caddo Parish  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$507 MM
$10,286 MM
This chart displays total spending of Caddo Parish  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,088
$14,974
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Caddo Parish  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,018
$14,320
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Caddo Parish  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Caddo Parish School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Caddo Parish Middle Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 97%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
7635 Cornelious Drive
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 868-6588
Grades: 6-8
| 1,003 students
Rank: #22.
South Highlands Elementary Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 93% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
831 Erie Street
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 865-5119
Grades: PK-5
| 517 students
Rank: #33.
Fairfield Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6215 Fairfield Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 868-9826
Grades: PK-5
| 515 students
Rank: #44.
Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
626 Eden Boulevard
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 861-7654
Grades: K-5
| 518 students
Rank: #55.
Claiborne Fundamental Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2345 Claiborne Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71103
(318) 222-2580
Grades: K-5
| 401 students
Rank: #66.
Herndon Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
11845 Gamm Road
Belcher, LA 71004
(318) 221-7676
Grades: K-8
| 712 students
Rank: #77.
A.c. Steere Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4009 Youree Drive
Shreveport, LA 71105
(318) 865-5675
Grades: PK-5
| 468 students
Rank: #88.
Shreve Island Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
836 Sewanne Place
Shreveport, LA 71105
(318) 869-2335
Grades: PK-5
| 731 students
Rank: #99.
Judson Fundamental Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3809 Judson Street
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 635-1132
Grades: PK-5
| 299 students
Rank: #1010.
Riverside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
625 Dixie Garden Drive
Shreveport, LA 71105
(318) 865-3576
Grades: PK-5
| 458 students
Rank: #1111.
University Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9900 Smitherman Drive
Shreveport, LA 71115
(318) 797-2240
Grades: PK-5
| 954 students
Rank: #1212.
Blanchard Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
402 Birch Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71107
(318) 929-2691
Grades: PK-3
| 404 students
Rank: #1313.
Walnut Hill Elementary/middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
9360 Woolworth Road
Shreveport, LA 71129
(318) 687-6610
Grades: PK-8
| 1,509 students
Rank: #1414.
Mooringsport Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
602 Latimer Street
Mooringsport, LA 71060
(318) 222-5214
Grades: PK-5
| 338 students
Rank: #1515.
Youree Dr. Middle Advanced Placement Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6008 Youree Drive
Shreveport, LA 71105
(318) 868-5324
Grades: 6-8
| 1,087 students
Rank: #1616.
Donnie Bickham Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7240 Old Mooringsport Road
Shreveport, LA 71107
(318) 929-4106
Grades: 4-8
| 907 students
Rank: #1717.
Forest Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2005 Francais Drive
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 686-1783
Grades: PK-5
| 499 students
Rank: #1818.
Keithville Elementary/middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
12201 Mansfield Road
Keithville, LA 71047
(318) 925-1005
Grades: PK-8
| 823 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Summerfield Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3131 Ardis Taylor Drive
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 686-1930
Grades: PK-5
| 515 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Westwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7325 Jewella Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71108
(318) 686-5489
Grades: PK-5
| 298 students
Rank: #2121.
North Caddo Elementary-middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
100 W Kentucky
Vivian, LA 71082
(318) 375-3271
Grades: PK-8
| 612 students
Rank: #2222.
Southern Hills Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
9075 Kingston Road
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 686-1974
Grades: PK-5
| 677 students
Rank: #2323.
Northside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1845 Linear St.
Shreveport, LA 71107
(318) 221-3896
Grades: PK-6
| 323 students
Rank: #24 - 2624. - 26.
Creswell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2901 Creswell Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71104
(318) 222-5935
Grades: PK-5
| 250 students
Rank: #24 - 2624. - 26.
Midway Professional Development Center
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3840 Greenwood Road
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 636-1861
Grades: PK-5
| 313 students
Rank: #24 - 2624. - 26.
North Highlands Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
885 Poleman Road
Shreveport, LA 71107
(318) 221-6346
Grades: PK-5
| 354 students
Rank: #2727.
Cherokee Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2010 East Algonquin Trail
Shreveport, LA 71107
(318) 221-6782
Grades: PK-6
| 282 students
Rank: #2828.
Turner Elementary Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5904 West 70th Street
Shreveport, LA 71129
(318) 688-4380
Grades: PK-8
| 1,371 students
Rank: #2929.
Magnolia School Of Excellence
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2290 Clyde Fant Parkway Servic
Shreveport, LA 71105
(318) 703-5585
Grades: K-12
| 1,330 students
Rank: #30 - 3230. - 32.
Caddo Heights Math/science Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1702 Corbitt Street
Shreveport, LA 71108
(318) 636-9610
Grades: PK-5
| 383 students
Rank: #30 - 3230. - 32.
E.b. Williams Stoner Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2127 C. E. Galloway Boulevard
Shreveport, LA 71104
(318) 222-5317
Grades: PK-5
| 185 students
Rank: #30 - 3230. - 32.
Queensborough Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2701 Catherine Street
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 631-8784
Grades: PK-5
| 275 students
Rank: #3333.
Ridgewood Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2001 Ridgewood Drive
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 686-0383
Grades: 6-8
| 702 students
Rank: #3434.
J. S. Clark Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
351 Hearne Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71103
(318) 425-8742
Grades: PK-5
| 447 students
Rank: #3535.
Caddo Middle Career And Technology School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6310 Clift Street
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 868-2753
Grades: 6-8
| 388 students
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 59 schools
  • Grades: PK-13
  • Enrollment: 36,147 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : 80% (Btm 50% in LA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 20% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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