For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,187 students in 71109, LA (there are 1 private school, serving 35 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 71109, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in 71109, LA are Judson Fundamental Elementary School, Midway Professional Development Center and Queensborough Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 71109 have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 71109, LA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 71109, LA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Judson Fundamental Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3809 Judson Street
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 635-1132
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 635-1132
Gr: PK-5 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Midway Professional Development Center
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3840 Greenwood Road
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 636-1861
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 636-1861
Gr: PK-5 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Queensborough Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2701 Catherine Street
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 631-8784
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 631-8784
Gr: PK-5 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
Bethune/oak Park Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4331 Henry Street
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 635-2141
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 635-2141
Gr: PK-5 | 594 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Fair Park Middle School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3222 Greenwood Road
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 635-8181
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 635-8181
Gr: 6-8 | 619 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #66.
Amikids Caddo
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1807 San Jacinto St
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 364-5287
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 364-5287
Gr: 6-8 | 122 students Student-teacher ratio: 122:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
71109, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Alexander Learning Center (Closed 2020)
Special Education School
3860 Hutchinson
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 636-5017
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 636-5017
Gr: 2-12 | 57 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
4331 Henry St
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 636-6336
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 636-6336
Gr: 6-8 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
3222 Greenwood Road
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 635-8181
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 635-8181
Gr: 9-12 | 736 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
3860 Hutchinson St
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 636-3484
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 636-3484
Gr: PK-5 | 475 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
1807 San Jacinto St.
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 635-1325
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 635-1325
Gr: 7-8 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
3913 Powell Street
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 631-7297
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 631-7297
Gr: PK-5
Shreveport Job Corps Opportunity Center (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
2815 Lillian Street
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 227-9331
Shreveport, LA 71109
(318) 227-9331
Gr: 6-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 71109, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in 71109, LA include Judson Fundamental Elementary School, Midway Professional Development Center and Queensborough Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 71109?
6 public schools are located in 71109.
What percentage of students in 71109 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 71109 are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 71109?
71109 public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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