Central Elementary School (Closed 2013)

1627 Weinstock St
Shreveport, LA 71103
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Central Elementary School serves 282 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-34% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 71%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35-39% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 71%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Louisiana state level of 13:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
282 students

Showing 2004–2025. View full 39-year historical data

Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

Showing 2004–2025. View full 39-year historical data

School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
(11-12)
30-34%
71%
(11-12)
35-39%
71%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Showing 2004–2025. View full 39-year historical data

Hispanic
1%
11%
Black
99%
42%

Showing 2004–2025. View full 36-year historical data

All Ethnic Groups
100%
0.02

Showing 1995–2025. View full 36-year historical data

Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
61%

Showing 2004–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

Showing 2004–2025. View full 27-year historical data

School Statewide Testing
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?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 71% LA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% LA state average).
How many students attend Central Elementary School?
282 students attend Central Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Central Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Central Elementary School?
Central Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 13:1.
What grades does Central Elementary School offer ?
Central Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Central Elementary School part of?
Central Elementary School is part of Caddo Parish School District.

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