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Public school · Caddo Parish · Shreveport, Louisiana

Academic Recovery Ombudsman

Academic Recovery Ombudsman rates 2.8 on our ten-point scale and ranks 1,278 of 1,289 schools in Louisiana.

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2.8 on a one-to-ten scale.

#1,278 of 1,289 schools in Louisiana

The brief

A Caddo Parish school where students score 34 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,278 of 1,289 schools in Louisiana and 56 of 57 in Caddo Parish.

Academic Recovery Ombudsman is listed in Caddo Parish, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math5%32 points below the Louisiana average of 37%120 students tested · 2026 LEAP
Reading4%40 points below the Louisiana average of 44%100 students tested · 2026 LEAP
Proficiency is down 8 points across the 15-year record (2012–2026) and has held near 4% recently.2026 LEAP; 34 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
3.7
25% of the rating
Academics
1.4
25% of the rating
College Readiness
4.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
1.1
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 7% (multi-year average, 2012-2026) · reading/ELA 11% (multi-year average, 2012-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 71101; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Academic Recovery Ombudsman and the 15 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$17,924
Median home value
$86,500
Median rent
$714/mo
College educated
13.4%
Homeownership
31.4%
Poverty rate
50.2%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 71101; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
17
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
46
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
4,751/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Shreveport. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Shreveport), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
3 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
69.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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    2.8
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Academic Recovery Ombudsman.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Academic Recovery Ombudsman serve?

Academic Recovery Ombudsman serves students in grades 2nd through 12th.

How many students attend Academic Recovery Ombudsman?

Academic Recovery Ombudsman has an enrollment of approximately 285 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Academic Recovery Ombudsman?

The student-teacher ratio at Academic Recovery Ombudsman is 71.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Academic Recovery Ombudsman rank in LA?

Academic Recovery Ombudsman ranks #1,278 of 1,289 schools in LA.

What is Academic Recovery Ombudsman's MySchoolScout rating?

Academic Recovery Ombudsman has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Academic Recovery Ombudsman?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Academic Recovery Ombudsman has 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2026) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2026).

Is Academic Recovery Ombudsman a charter school?

No, Academic Recovery Ombudsman is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Academic Recovery Ombudsman a Title I school?

No, Academic Recovery Ombudsman is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Academic Recovery Ombudsman?

69.5% of students at Academic Recovery Ombudsman qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
2nd – 12th
Enrollment
285
Student-teacher ratio
71.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
Alternative
Title I
No
Setting
Midsize City
County
Caddo Parish
4-year graduation
10–14%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#56 of 57
Schools in district
58
District spending per student
$14,072
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
28.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 71101)
6,174
Area median age
50.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Louisiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.