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 2025 school year, there are 15 public high schools serving 12,307 students in Caddo Parish School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Louisiana.
Public High Schools in Caddo Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Public High School in Caddo Parish School District have a Graduation Rate of 81%, which is less than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Caddo Parish Magnet High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high school average of 55% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
58 Schools
393 Schools
# Students
35,044 Students
262,892 Students
# Teachers
2,191 Teachers
17,469 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Caddo Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 180 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%)
25%
32%
34%
42%
20%
27%
80%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
10%
% Black
64%
40%
% White
26%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,563 is higher than the state median of $15,176. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,459 is less than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$545 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$507 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,563
$15,176
Spending / Student
$14,459
$14,514

Best Caddo Parish School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Caddo Parish Magnet High School
Magnet School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1601 Viking Drive
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 221-2501
Grades: 9-12
| 899 students
Rank: #22.
C.e. Byrd High School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3201 Line Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71104
(318) 869-2567
Grades: 9-12
| 1,526 students
Rank: #33.
Captain Shreve High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6115 East Kings Highway
Shreveport, LA 71105
(318) 865-7137
Grades: 9-12
| 1,845 students
Rank: #44.
North Caddo High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
201 Airport Drive
Vivian, LA 71082
(318) 375-3258
Grades: 9-12
| 341 students
Rank: #55.
Northwood High School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5939 Old Mooringsport Road
Shreveport, LA 71107
(318) 929-3513
Grades: 9-12
| 1,059 students
Rank: #66.
Pathways In Education-louisiana Inc.
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8999 Mansfield Rd.
Shreveport, LA 71118
(312) 560-8701
Grades: 9-12
| 416 students
Rank: #77.
Huntington High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6801 Rasberry Lane
Shreveport, LA 71129
(318) 687-6655
Grades: 9-12
| 1,383 students
Rank: #88.
Caddo Virtual Academy
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
8028 Shreve Park Drive
Shreveport, LA 71129
(318) 603-5910
Grades: 9-12
| 128 students
Rank: #99.
Southwood High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
9000 Walker Road
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 686-9512
Grades: 9-12
| 1,058 students
Rank: #1010.
Magnolia School Of Excellence
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
| 1,449 students
Rank: #1111.
Woodlawn Leadership Academy
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7340 Wyngate Drive
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 686-3161
Grades: 9-12
| 789 students
Rank: #1212.
Academic Recovery Ombudsman
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
401 North Holzman
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 210-0491
Grades: 2-12
| 285 students
Rank: #1313.
Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy
(Math: 9% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2550 Thomas E. Howard Drive
Shreveport, LA 71107
(318) 425-3411
Grades: 9-12
| 351 students
Rank: #1414.
Booker T. Washington High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2104 Milam Street
Shreveport, LA 71103
(318) 222-2186
Grades: 9-12
| 778 students
Rank: n/an/a
Caddo Career & Technical Center
Vocational School
5950 Union Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71108
(318) 636-5150
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 58 schools
  • Grades: PK-13
  • Enrollment: 35,044 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : 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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