Shreveport Job Corps Opportunity Center (Closed 2023)

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students (15-16)
203 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (15-16)
3 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Shreveport Job Corps Opportunity Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
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1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Shreveport Job Corps Opportunity Center and percentage of American Indian public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Shreveport Job Corps Opportunity Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
(15-16)
n/a
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Shreveport Job Corps Opportunity Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
86%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Shreveport Job Corps Opportunity Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
14%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Shreveport Job Corps Opportunity Center and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Shreveport Job Corps Opportunity Center and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Shreveport Job Corps Opportunity Center and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(16-17)
≤5%
79%
This chart displays graduation rate of Shreveport Job Corps Opportunity Center and public school graduation rate of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (15-16)
48%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Shreveport Job Corps Opportunity Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Shreveport Job Corps Opportunity Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Shreveport Job Corps Opportunity Center?
The graduation rate of Shreveport Job Corps Opportunity Center is 5%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 79%.
How many students attend Shreveport Job Corps Opportunity Center?
203 students attend Shreveport Job Corps Opportunity Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Shreveport Job Corps Opportunity Center students are Black, and 14% of students are White.
What grades does Shreveport Job Corps Opportunity Center offer ?
Shreveport Job Corps Opportunity Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Shreveport Job Corps Opportunity Center part of?
Shreveport Job Corps Opportunity Center is part of Caddo Parish School District.

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