For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,037 students in 71101, LA (there are 4 private schools, serving 698 private students). 60% of all K-12 students in 71101, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 84%).
The top-ranked public schools in 71101, LA are Caddo Parish Magnet High School and Academic Recovery Ombudsman. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 71101 have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 71101, LA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 71101, LA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Caddo Parish Magnet High School
Magnet School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1601 Viking Drive
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 221-2501
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 221-2501
Gr: 9-12 | 869 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #22.
Academic Recovery Ombudsman
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
401 North Holzman
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 210-0491
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 210-0491
Gr: 2-12 | 168 students Student-teacher ratio: 56:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 71101, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in 71101, LA include Caddo Parish Magnet High School and Academic Recovery Ombudsman.
How many public schools are located in 71101?
2 public schools are located in 71101.
What percentage of students in 71101 go to public school?
60% of all K-12 students in 71101 are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 84%).
What is the racial composition of students in 71101?
71101 public schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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