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#1028 of 1,288 schools in LA

Captain Shreve High School

High School · Caddo Parish

6115 East Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA 71105

Enrollment

1,845

Student-Teacher

21:1

Score

4.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Louisiana schools

#1,028 of 1,288

In Shreveport

#29 of 53

public schools

In district

#33 of 57

Caddo Parish

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Captain Shreve High School

4.9/10

High School in Shreveport · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Captain Shreve High School

Captain Shreve High School is a public high school in Shreveport, LA, part of Caddo Parish. Captain Shreve High School serves approximately 1,845 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 21:1 student-teacher ratio. Captain Shreve High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,028 of 1,288 schools in LA.

Structured state assessment records for Captain Shreve High School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.3
  • LA avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

Captain Shreve High School runs 21:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.54 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg-12.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.4 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected-18.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
College Readiness6.2Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate91%
AP Participation13.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,072
Chronic Absenteeism22.9%

Captain Shreve High School — Students at Captain Shreve High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 52.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
36.1% (2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency 66.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
44.4% (2025 LEAP)

Based on 32 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
74%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
63%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
43%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
54%
ELA
74%
2014
Math
50%
ELA
76%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
76%
2016
Math
56%
ELA
73%
2017
Math
68%
ELA
68%
2018
Math
70%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
70%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
41%
2022
Math
26%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
24%
ELA
43%

* 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: 5.4/10.

How Captain Shreve High School Compares

See how Captain Shreve High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
20th percentile in LA
Academic
4.9/10
Below Average
Growth
5.4/10
Average
Environment
2.2/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.1
Sports
25
13 boys' · 12 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
88 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
13.4% participation·State avg: 2.1 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics25sports offered
13 boys'·12 girls'·39 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

6115 East Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA 71105

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Captain Shreve High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Caddo Parish Magnet High School (rated 8.6/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, C.E. Byrd High School (rated 6.4/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Shreveport, see our Shreveport schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Youree Dr. Middle Advanced Placement Magnet School Shreveport 0.7 mi 5.8
Riverside Elementary School Shreveport 1.0 mi 4.3
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Shreveport 1.4 mi 7.4
A.C. Steere Elementary School Shreveport 1.4 mi 6.7
Broadmoor STEM Academy Shreveport 1.5 mi 6.0
Shreve Island Elementary School Shreveport 2.1 mi 5.6
Caddo Parish Middle Magnet School Shreveport 1.9 mi 8.6
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOOL Shreveport 2.1 mi 7.2
Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School Shreveport 2.2 mi 9.1
University Elementary School Shreveport 2.4 mi 5.2
Fairfield Magnet School Shreveport 2.1 mi 9.3
South Highlands Elementary Magnet School Shreveport 2.2 mi 9.2
THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL FOR SHREVEPORT Shreveport 2.6 mi 8.2
SOUTHFIELD SCHOOL Shreveport 2.4 mi 5.5
Eighty-First Street ECE Center Shreveport 2.6 mi 6.7
Creswell Elementary School Shreveport 2.9 mi 4.3
C.E. Byrd High School Shreveport 2.9 mi 6.4
Magnolia School of Excellence Shreveport 3.2 mi 2.4
Atkins Technology Elementary School Shreveport 2.8 mi 6.3
Caddo Parish Magnet High School Shreveport 3.4 mi 8.6

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Captain Shreve High School

What grades does Captain Shreve High School serve?

Captain Shreve High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Captain Shreve High School?

Captain Shreve High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,845 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Captain Shreve High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Captain Shreve High School is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Captain Shreve High School rank in LA?

Captain Shreve High School ranks #1,028 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Captain Shreve High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Captain Shreve High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Captain Shreve High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Captain Shreve High School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Captain Shreve High School a charter school?

No, Captain Shreve High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Captain Shreve High School a Title I school?

No, Captain Shreve High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Captain Shreve High School?

51.5% of students at Captain Shreve High 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

Walk Score
52 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
55 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,845
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
Teachers (FTE)
88
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Caddo Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.9%
4-Year Graduation
91.0%

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