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#252 of 253 private schools in LA

Dreamkeepers Academy

High School

1526 OAKDALE ST, Shreveport, LA 71108

Private

Enrollment

67

Student-Teacher

22.3:1

Score

3.2

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Louisiana private schools

#252 of 253

In Shreveport

#12 of 12

public schools

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Dreamkeepers Academy

3.2/10

High School in Shreveport · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.6/10

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About Dreamkeepers Academy

Dreamkeepers Academy is a private high school in Shreveport, LA. Dreamkeepers Academy serves approximately 67 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 22.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Dreamkeepers Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #252 of 253 private schools in LA.

How it compares2.8 pts below LA schools
  • This school 3.2 · Needs Improvement
  • LA avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

At 67 students, Dreamkeepers Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Dreamkeepers Academy runs 22.3:1 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.

Dreamkeepers Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Dreamkeepers Academy compares to 25 public schools serving similar grades in Shreveport, LA

Student-Teacher Ratio
22.3:1
This School
vs
31:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
67
This School
vs
868
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
3.2
This School
vs
5.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 100% vs 0%
Dreamkeepers Academy Shreveport Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Dreamkeepers Academy (this school) 3.2
Caddo Middle Career and Technology School 4.1
Linwood Public Charter School 4.3
Woodlawn Leadership Academy 4.5
C.E. Byrd High School 6.4
Broadmoor STEM Academy 6.0
Caddo Parish Middle Magnet School 8.6
Fair Park Middle School 3.4
Youree Dr. Middle Advanced Placement Magnet School 5.8
Captain Shreve High School 4.9
AmiKiDs Caddo 4.8
Booker T. Washington High 4.3
Caddo Parish Magnet High School 8.6
Academic Recovery Ombudsman 3.7
Magnolia School of Excellence 2.4
Pathways in Education-Louisiana Inc. 3.6
Ridgewood Middle School 6.8
Southwood High School 4.4
Caddo Virtual Academy 5.1
Turner Elementary Middle School 4.3
Huntington High School 5.8

Showing 20 of 25 schools. View all schools in Shreveport

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in LA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C- 1.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 22.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,288
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 1.5 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.5 / 10
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Enrollment 67
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in LA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1526 OAKDALE ST, Shreveport, LA 71108

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dreamkeepers Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. C.E. Byrd High School (rated 6.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Woodlawn Leadership Academy (rated 4.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Shreveport, see our Shreveport schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Caddo Heights Math/Science Elementary School Shreveport 0.4 mi 5.6
SOUTHFIELD SCHOOL Shreveport 0.6 mi 5.5
South Highlands Elementary Magnet School Shreveport 0.8 mi 9.2
Caddo Middle Career and Technology School Shreveport 1.0 mi 4.1
Fairfield Magnet School Shreveport 1.0 mi 9.3
Linwood Public Charter School Shreveport 1.2 mi 4.3
Werner Park Elementary School Shreveport 1.1 mi 6.0
Claiborne Fundamental Elementary School Shreveport 1.5 mi 8.0
Atkins Technology Elementary School Shreveport 1.6 mi 6.3
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOOL Shreveport 1.5 mi 7.2
Woodlawn Leadership Academy Shreveport 1.7 mi 4.5
C.E. Byrd High School Shreveport 1.7 mi 6.4
ST MARKS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Shreveport 1.8 mi 7.5
Sunset Acres Elementary School Shreveport 1.6 mi 5.9
Broadmoor STEM Academy Shreveport 1.8 mi 6.0
Caddo Parish Middle Magnet School Shreveport 2.0 mi 8.6
Eighty-First Street ECE Center Shreveport 2.1 mi 6.7
Creswell Elementary School Shreveport 2.1 mi 4.3
Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School Shreveport 2.2 mi 9.1
Queensborough Elementary School Shreveport 2.2 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 71108 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$32,116

Median Home Value

$81,300

Median Rent

$1,075/mo

Population

19,012

College Educated

6.9%

Homeownership

39.1%

Avg Commute

19.9 min

Poverty Rate

33.7%

Median Age

29.9

Similar Schools

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School Rating
JCFA Lafayette Lafayette, LA 4.6
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dreamkeepers Academy

What grades does Dreamkeepers Academy serve?

Dreamkeepers Academy serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Dreamkeepers Academy?

Dreamkeepers Academy has an enrollment of approximately 67 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dreamkeepers Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Dreamkeepers Academy is 22.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Dreamkeepers Academy rank in LA?

Dreamkeepers Academy ranks #252 of 253 private schools in LA.

What is Dreamkeepers Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Dreamkeepers Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Dreamkeepers Academy a private school?

Yes, Dreamkeepers Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Dreamkeepers Academy a religious school?

No, Dreamkeepers Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
43 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
67
Gender Split
57% M / 43% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
184 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
Caddo Parish

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