Caddo Parish School District

1961 Midway Street
Shreveport, LA 71108-2201
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Caddo Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 14 public high schools serving 11,306 students in Caddo Parish School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Louisiana.
Public High Schools in Caddo Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Public High School in Caddo Parish School District have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Caddo Parish Magnet High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high school average of 56% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
56 Schools
384 Schools
# Students
32,148 Students
248,553 Students
# Teachers
2,116 Teachers
17,351 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Caddo Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 173 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has decreased from 81% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#69 out of 187 school districts
(Top 50%)
28%
34%
34%
42%
20%
27%
77%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
10%
% Black
64%
40%
% White
25%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,965 is higher than the state median of $16,127. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,761 is higher than the state median of $15,423. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$545 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$507 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,965
$16,127
Spending / Student
$15,761
$15,423

Best Caddo Parish School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Caddo Parish Magnet High School
Magnet School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1601 Viking Drive
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 221-2501
Gr: 9-12 | 869 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #22.
C.e. Byrd High School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3201 Line Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71104
(318) 869-2567
Gr: 9-12 | 1,517 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #33.
Captain Shreve High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6115 East Kings Highway
Shreveport, LA 71105
(318) 865-7137
Gr: 9-13 | 1,654 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #44.
Pathways In Education-louisiana Inc.
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
8999 Mansfield Rd.
Shreveport, LA 71118
(312) 560-8701
Gr: 9-12 | 307 students Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #55.
North Caddo High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
201 Airport Drive
Vivian, LA 71082
(318) 375-3258
Gr: 9-12 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #66.
Northwood High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5939 Old Mooringsport Road
Shreveport, LA 71107
(318) 929-3513
Gr: 9-13 | 988 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #77.
Huntington High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6801 Rasberry Lane
Shreveport, LA 71129
(318) 687-6655
Gr: 9-13 | 1,344 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #88.
Southwood High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
9000 Walker Road
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 686-9512
Gr: 9-13 | 964 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #99.
Magnolia School Of Excellence
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2290 Clyde Fant Parkway Servic
Shreveport, LA 71105
(318) 703-5585
Gr: K-12 | 1,430 students Student-teacher ratio: 715:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1010.
Woodlawn High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7340 Wyngate Drive
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 686-3161
Gr: 9-12 | 623 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1111.
Academic Recovery Ombudsman
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
401 North Holzman
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 210-0491
Gr: 2-12 | 168 students Student-teacher ratio: 56:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #1212.
Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy
(Math: 8% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2550 Thomas E. Howard Drive
Shreveport, LA 71107
(318) 425-3411
Gr: 9-13 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Rank: #1313.
Booker T. Washington High School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2104 Milam Street
Shreveport, LA 71103
(318) 222-2186
Gr: 9-13 | 721 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Caddo Career & Technical Center
Vocational School
5950 Union Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71108
(318) 636-5150
Gr: 9-12

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 56 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 32,148 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : 77% (Top 50% in LA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 20% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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