Summerfield Elementary School
Summerfield Elementary School serves 614 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Summerfield Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 64%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 70%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 55% (majority Black).
School Overview
Summerfield Elementary School's student population of 614 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 41% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 614 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
Summerfield Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,277 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Summerfield Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #938 out of 1277 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 64% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 70% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 7% |
| Black | 77% | 43% |
| White | 19% | 45% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.37 | 0.61 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 52% | 52% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16) | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Caddo Parish School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Summerfield Elementary School is Southwood High School (1.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Ridgewood Middle School (1.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Summer Grove Elementary School (1.3 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Shreveport Summer Grove Elementary School Math: 42% | Reading: 51%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 636 students10
1.3 miles
2955 Bert Kouns Industrial Loo
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 686-1754 1.3 PK-5 636 - Shreveport Forest Hill Elementary School Math: 59% | Reading: 58%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 576 students10
1.7 miles
2005 Francais Drive
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 686-1783 1.7 PK-5 576 - Shreveport Southwood High School Math: 59% | Reading: 63%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,662 student10
1.8 miles
9000 Walker Road
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 686-9512 1.8 9-12 1,662 - Shreveport Ridgewood Middle School Math: 32% | Reading: 45%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 704 students10
1.9 miles
2001 Ridgewood Drive
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 686-0383 1.9 6-8 704 - Shreveport Pathways In Education-louisiana Inc. Charter School
Math: <50% | Reading: 40-49%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 271 students10
2.2 miles
8999 Mansfield Rd.
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 688-2301 2.2 9-12 271
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