For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 4,763 students in 71106, LA (there are 3 private schools, serving 1,826 private students). 73% of all K-12 students in 71106, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in 71106, LA are Caddo Parish Middle Magnet School, South Highlands Elementary Magnet School and Fairfield Magnet School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 71106 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 71106, LA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 71106, LA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Caddo Parish Middle Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 94% | Reading: 97%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
7635 Cornelious Drive
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 868-6588
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 868-6588
Gr: 6-8 | 977 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #22.
South Highlands Elementary Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 97% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
831 Erie Street
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 865-5119
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 865-5119
Gr: PK-5 | 504 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #33.
Fairfield Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 93% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6215 Fairfield Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 868-9826
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 868-9826
Gr: PK-5 | 512 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #44.
Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
626 Eden Boulevard
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 861-7654
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 861-7654
Gr: K-5 | 495 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #55.
Atkins Technology Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7611 St.vincent Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 868-2810
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 868-2810
Gr: PK-5 | 189 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #66.
Linwood Public Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
401 West 70th Street
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 847-7634
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 847-7634
Gr: PK-8 | 1,092 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #77.
Woodlawn High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7340 Wyngate Drive
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 686-3161
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 686-3161
Gr: 9-12 | 623 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #88.
Caddo Middle Career And Technology School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6310 Clift Street
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 868-2753
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 868-2753
Gr: 6-8 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
8108 Fairfield Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 865-3596
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 865-3596
Gr: PK-K | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 71106, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in 71106, LA include Caddo Parish Middle Magnet School, South Highlands Elementary Magnet School and Fairfield Magnet School.
How many public schools are located in 71106?
9 public schools are located in 71106.
What percentage of students in 71106 go to public school?
73% of all K-12 students in 71106 are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 71106?
71106 public schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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