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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 school year, there are 16 public middle schools serving 12,541 students in Caddo Parish School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Louisiana.
Public Middle Schools in Caddo Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public middle school average of 57% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
59 Schools
572 Schools
# Students
34,746 Students
289,808 Students
# Teachers
1,567 Teachers
16,721 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#72 out of 188 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%
Graduation Rate
80%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.63
# American Indian Students
40 Students
1,858 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
458 Students
3,890 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
1,720 Students
26,210 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
22,094 Students
123,362 Students
% Black Students
64%
43%
# White Students
9,446 Students
124,521 Students
% White Students
27%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
15 Students
225 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
973 Students
8,779 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
868
4,890
# Students in K Grade:
2,490
12,244
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,556
12,366
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,578
12,487
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,501
12,420
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,659
12,935
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,600
16,112
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,439
40,504
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,664
52,315
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,597
52,039
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,032
18,250
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,710
15,495
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,659
14,272
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,393
13,479
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,696 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,797. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,583 is less than the state median of $15,107. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$545 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$507 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,696
$15,797
Spending / Student
$14,583
$15,107
Best Caddo Parish School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Caddo Parish Middle Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7635 Cornelious Drive
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 868-6588
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 868-6588
Grades: 6-8
| 1,002 students
Rank: #22.
Herndon Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
11845 Gamm Road
Belcher, LA 71004
(318) 221-7676
Belcher, LA 71004
(318) 221-7676
Grades: K-8
| 692 students
Rank: #33.
Youree Dr. Middle Advanced Placement Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6008 Youree Drive
Shreveport, LA 71105
(318) 868-5324
Shreveport, LA 71105
(318) 868-5324
Grades: 6-8
| 1,097 students
Rank: #44.
Walnut Hill Elementary/middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9360 Woolworth Road
Shreveport, LA 71129
(318) 687-6610
Shreveport, LA 71129
(318) 687-6610
Grades: PK-8
| 1,520 students
Rank: #55.
Donnie Bickham Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7240 Old Mooringsport Road
Shreveport, LA 71107
(318) 929-4106
Shreveport, LA 71107
(318) 929-4106
Grades: 4-8
| 939 students
Rank: #66.
Keithville Elementary/middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
12201 Mansfield Road
Keithville, LA 71047
(318) 925-1005
Keithville, LA 71047
(318) 925-1005
Grades: PK-8
| 893 students
Rank: #77.
Magnolia School Of Excellence
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2290 Clyde Fant Parkway Servic
Shreveport, LA 71105
(318) 703-5585
Shreveport, LA 71105
(318) 703-5585
Grades: K-12
| 1,108 students
Rank: #88.
North Caddo Elementary-middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
100 W Kentucky
Vivian, LA 71082
(318) 375-3271
Vivian, LA 71082
(318) 375-3271
Grades: PK-8
| 601 students
Rank: #99.
Turner Elementary Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5904 West 70th Street
Shreveport, LA 71129
(318) 688-4380
Shreveport, LA 71129
(318) 688-4380
Grades: PK-8
| 1,347 students
Rank: #1010.
Academic Recovery Ombudsman
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
401 North Holzman
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 347-9502
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 347-9502
Grades: 2-12
| 113 students
Rank: #1111.
Broadmoor Middle Laboratory School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
441 Atlantic Street
Shreveport, LA 71105
(318) 861-2403
Shreveport, LA 71105
(318) 861-2403
Grades: PK-8
| 837 students
Rank: #1212.
Ridgewood Middle School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2001 Ridgewood Drive
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 686-0383
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 686-0383
Grades: 6-8
| 703 students
Rank: #1313.
Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy
(Math: 5% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2550 Thomas E. Howard Drive
Shreveport, LA 71107
(318) 425-3411
Shreveport, LA 71107
(318) 425-3411
Grades: 7-12
| 582 students
Rank: #1414.
Amikids Caddo
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3860 Hutchinson
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 636-0730
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 636-0730
Grades: 6-8
| 79 students
Rank: #1515.
Fair Park Middle School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3222 Greenwood Road
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 635-8181
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 635-8181
Grades: 6-8
| 635 students
Rank: #1616.
Caddo Middle Career And Technology School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6310 Clift Street
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 868-2753
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 868-2753
Grades: 6-8
| 393 students
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