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#622 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 48% in state

C.e. Byrd High School

High School · Caddo Parish · Shreveport, LA

A Caddo Parish high school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

3201 Line Avenue, Shreveport, LA 71104

  • Math 42% vs LA 36% (2025)
  • Reading 61% vs LA 44% (2025)
  • 87.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.74 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg+5.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.6 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected-6.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
College Readiness7.0Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
AP Participation28.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.3:1
District spending per student$14,072
Chronic Absenteeism22.3%

Students at C.e. Byrd High School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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2025 LEAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Math Proficiency42%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
36%(2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency61%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
44%(2025 LEAP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 31 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 52% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
81%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
65%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
65%
ELA
85%
2015
Math
63%
ELA
78%
2016
Math
74%
ELA
84%
2017
Math
75%
ELA
84%
2018
Math
75%
ELA
83%
2019
Math
75%
ELA
83%
2020*
Math
44%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
55%
ELA
66%
2025
Math
42%
ELA
61%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 32 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

43.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where C.e. Byrd High School 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 60Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 58Bikeable
  • 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

$53,481

Median home value

$163,300

Median rent

$1,071/mo

College educated

30.5%

Homeownership

48.2%

Poverty rate

14.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 71104; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
28.8% participation·State avg: 2.1 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics3sports offered
1 boys'·2 girls'·9 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Loyola College Preparatory High SchoolPrivate · tuition6.5private9–121.2 mi376Compare →
Dreamkeepers AcademyPrivate · tuition3.2private7–121.7 mi67Compare →
Caddo Parish Magnet High SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.69–121.9 mi899Compare →
Booker T. Washington HighEnrollment path unverified4.39–122.3 mi778Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Caddo Parish

Schools in district
58
Rank in district
#17 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

C.e. Byrd High School is listed in Caddo Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About C.e. Byrd High School

C.e. Byrd High School is a public high school in Shreveport, LA, part of Caddo Parish, serving approximately 1,526 students in grades 9th-12th with a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #622 of 1,288 schools in LA.

State assessment records show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about C.e. Byrd High School

What grades does C.e. Byrd High School serve?

C.e. Byrd High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend C.e. Byrd High School?

C.e. Byrd High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,526 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at C.e. Byrd High School?

The student-teacher ratio at C.e. Byrd High School is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does C.e. Byrd High School rank in LA?

C.e. Byrd High School ranks #622 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is C.e. Byrd High School's MySchoolScout rating?

C.e. Byrd High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 C.e. Byrd High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, C.e. Byrd High School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is C.e. Byrd High School a charter school?

No, C.e. Byrd High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is C.e. Byrd High School a Title I school?

No, C.e. Byrd High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for C.e. Byrd High School?

43.8% of students at C.e. Byrd 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,526
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
75
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Caddo Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.3%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%
Area population (ZIP 71104)
12,579
Area average commute
17.5 min
Area median age
33.9
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 71104; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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