Serving 520 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Summer Grove Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 520 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 7% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Summer Grove Elementary School's student population of 520 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
520 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Summer Grove Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,237 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Summer Grove Elementary School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1164 out of 1237 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
2%
9%
Black
89%
42%
White
5%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Summer Grove Elementary School's ranking?
Summer Grove Elementary School is ranked #1164 out of 1,237 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Summer Grove Elementary School often compared to?
Summer Grove Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Southern Hills Elementary School, Summerfield Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% LA state average), while 12% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% LA state average).
How many students attend Summer Grove Elementary School?
520 students attend Summer Grove Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Summer Grove Elementary School students are Black, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Summer Grove Elementary School?
Summer Grove Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Summer Grove Elementary School offer ?
Summer Grove Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Summer Grove Elementary School part of?
Summer Grove Elementary School is part of Caddo Parish School District.
In what neighborhood is Summer Grove Elementary School located?
Summer Grove Elementary School is located in the Jenkins Subdivision, Pinecroft Subdivision neighborhood of Shreveport, LA. There are 2 other public schools located in Jenkins Subdivision, Pinecroft Subdivision.
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