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#591 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 46% in state

A.c. Steere Elementary School

Elementary School · Caddo Parish

4009 Youree Drive, Shreveport, LA 71105

Enrollment

435

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Shreveport

#20 of 53

public schools

Louisiana elementary schools

#323 of 703

In district

#23 of 57

Caddo Parish

About A.c. Steere Elementary School

A.C. Steere Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Shreveport, Louisiana, within Caddo Parish. Situated at 4009 Youree Drive, the school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade with an enrollment of 435 students.

The student-teacher ratio at A.C. Steere Elementary is 14:1, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention and support. The school's academic performance reflects a strong focus on literacy and foundational skills, as demonstrated by the ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 58% and Math proficiency rate of 52%.

With an overall MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and a state ranking of #296 among 1290 schools in Louisiana, A.C. Steere Elementary is positioned to continue fostering academic growth and development. Located in the heart of Shreveport, A.C.

Steere Elementary School benefits from being part of a vibrant mid-size city community, providing students with diverse opportunities for learning and engagement outside the classroom.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-4.44 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Math vs. State Avg+5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.1 pts
Overall Proficiency44%
Expected (poverty-adj.)58%
vs. Expected-14.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.7Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,387

A.c. Steere Elementary School — Students at A.c. Steere Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 48.5%
School
State
35.9%
ELA Proficiency 54.2%
School
State
43.0%

Based on 18 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
75%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
41%
ELA
51%
2022
Math
41%
ELA
47%
2025
Math
44.7%
ELA
50%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.

How A.c. Steere Elementary School Compares

See how A.c. Steere Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
54th percentile in LA
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Growth
6.8/10
Above average
Environment
6.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Location

4009 Youree Drive, Shreveport, LA 71105

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering A.c. Steere Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fairfield Magnet School (rated 8.8/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is South Highlands Elementary Magnet School (rated 8.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Shreveport, see our Shreveport schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Shreveport 0.3 mi 7.4
Broadmoor STEM Academy Shreveport 0.6 mi 8.1
Youree Dr. Middle Advanced Placement Magnet School Shreveport 1.0 mi 5.8
Shreve Island Elementary School Shreveport 1.0 mi 5.3
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOOL Shreveport 1.1 mi 7.2
THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL FOR SHREVEPORT Shreveport 1.3 mi 8.2
Captain Shreve High School Shreveport 1.4 mi 4.0
Riverside Elementary School Shreveport 1.3 mi 5.4
Creswell Elementary School Shreveport 1.6 mi 6.8
South Highlands Elementary Magnet School Shreveport 1.6 mi 8.6
C.E. Byrd High School Shreveport 1.7 mi 7.2
Magnolia School of Excellence Shreveport 2.1 mi 2.4
Caddo Parish Magnet High School Shreveport 2.1 mi 8.9
SOUTHFIELD SCHOOL Shreveport 1.9 mi 5.5
ST MARKS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Shreveport 1.9 mi 7.5
Fairfield Magnet School Shreveport 2.1 mi 8.8
Caddo Parish Middle Magnet School Shreveport 2.5 mi 8.2
DREAMKEEPERS ACADEMY Shreveport 2.4 mi 3.2
Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School Shreveport 2.8 mi 8.5
LOYOLA COLLEGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Shreveport 2.7 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 71105 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,758

Median Home Value

$216,000

Median Rent

$1,247/mo

Population

20,351

College Educated

44.9%

Homeownership

55.5%

Avg Commute

17.6 min

Poverty Rate

14.3%

Median Age

36.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding A.c. Steere Elementary School has a median household income of $66,758. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $216,000, with a median rent of $1,247/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.3%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about A.c. Steere Elementary School

What grades does A.c. Steere Elementary School serve?

A.c. Steere Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend A.c. Steere Elementary School?

A.c. Steere Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 435 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at A.c. Steere Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at A.c. Steere Elementary School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does A.c. Steere Elementary School rank in LA?

A.c. Steere Elementary School is ranked #591 out of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is A.c. Steere Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

A.c. Steere Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at A.c. Steere Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, A.c. Steere Elementary School has 48.5% math proficiency and 54.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is A.c. Steere Elementary School a charter school?

No, A.c. Steere Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is A.c. Steere Elementary School a Title I school?

No, A.c. Steere Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for A.c. Steere Elementary School?

43.0% of students at A.c. Steere Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (5,233/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Shreveport). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
435
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Caddo Parish
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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