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#1044 of 1,288 schools in LA

Amikids Caddo

Middle School · Caddo Parish · Shreveport, LA

A Caddo Parish charter middle school where students score 24 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

1807 San Jacinto St, Shreveport, LA 71109

  • Math 2% vs LA 31% (2025)
  • Reading 4% vs LA 43% (2025)
  • 122:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change-0.27 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2025
TrendStable
Academics1.7Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency3.7% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg-31.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-37.2 pts
Overall Proficiency3% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)27% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected-24.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile3th
Resources & Environment1.2Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio122:1
District spending per student$14,072

Students at Amikids Caddo score 3% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 LEAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Math Proficiency2%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
31%(2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency4%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
43%(2025 LEAP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 3% across the 10-year record (2016–2025).

Show all 8 years
2016
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2017
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2018
Math
3%
ELA
12%
2019
Math
3%
ELA
12%
2020*
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2021*
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2022
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2025
Math
2%
ELA
4%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 2% (multi-year average, 2016-2025) · reading/ELA 5% (multi-year average, 2016-2025)

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

Based on 26 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

84.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Amikids Caddo sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 49Car-Dependent
  • Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,233/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Shreveport), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$31,309

Median home value

$91,800

Median rent

$896/mo

College educated

14.2%

Homeownership

44.6%

Poverty rate

35.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 71109; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Fair Park Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.46–81.1 mi619Compare →
Academic Recovery OmbudsmanEnrollment path unverified3.72–121.8 mi285Compare →
Mckinney Byrd AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–92.9 mi24Compare →
Northside Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.36–83.4 mi297Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Caddo Parish

Schools in district
58
Rank in district
#36 of 57
District spending per student
$14,072NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
28.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Amikids Caddo is listed in Caddo Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Amikids Caddo

Amikids Caddo is a public middle school in Shreveport, LA, part of Caddo Parish, serving approximately 122 students in grades 6th-8th with a 122:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,044 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 2% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 5% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Amikids Caddo

What grades does Amikids Caddo serve?

Amikids Caddo serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Amikids Caddo?

Amikids Caddo has an enrollment of approximately 122 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Amikids Caddo?

The student-teacher ratio at Amikids Caddo is 122:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Amikids Caddo rank in LA?

Amikids Caddo ranks #1,044 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Amikids Caddo's MySchoolScout rating?

Amikids Caddo has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Amikids Caddo?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Amikids Caddo has 2% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 5% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

Is Amikids Caddo a charter school?

Yes, Amikids Caddo is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Amikids Caddo a Title I school?

No, Amikids Caddo is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Amikids Caddo?

84.4% of students at Amikids Caddo 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
122
Student-Teacher Ratio
122:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
alternative
Setting
Midsize City
County
Caddo Parish
Area population (ZIP 71109)
17,292
Area median age
39.9
About this school's data

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

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 · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 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 · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · 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 71109; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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