Excellent
#78 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 6% in state
Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School
Elementary School · Caddo Parish
626 Eden Boulevard, Shreveport, LA 71106
Enrollment
506
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
506
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Shreveport
#4 of 53
public schools
Louisiana elementary schools
#40 of 703
In district
#4 of 57
Caddo Parish
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School
Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School is a public elementary school in Shreveport, LA, part of the Caddo Parish. The school serves approximately 506 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 94th percentile among LA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 89% proficiency in math, 53 points above the state average and 91% in reading/language arts, 48 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $77,724, where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School — Students at Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 76%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 18 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.5/10.
How Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School Compares
See how Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 99.5% (2019) to 78% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 99.5% (2019) to 86% (2022).
Location
626 Eden Boulevard, Shreveport, LA 71106
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fairfield Magnet School (rated 8.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is South Highlands Elementary Magnet School (rated 8.6/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Broadmoor STEM Academy (rated 8.1/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Shreveport, see our Shreveport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71106 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,724
Median Home Value
$310,300
Median Rent
$890/mo
Population
33,651
College Educated
42.1%
Homeownership
66.5%
Avg Commute
17.8 min
Poverty Rate
19.2%
Median Age
40.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School has a median household income of $77,724. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $310,300, with a median rent of $890/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Belle Chasse Elementary School Belle Chasse, LA | 8.5 |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School New Orleans, LA | 8.5 |
| LeBleu Settlement Elementary School Lake Charles, LA | 8.5 |
| Paradise Elementary School Ball, LA | 8.5 |
| Red River Elementary School Coushatta, LA | 8.5 |
| Spanish Lake Primary School Geismar, LA | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School
What grades does Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School serve?
Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School?
Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 506 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School rank in LA?
Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School is ranked #78 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School has 89.3% math proficiency and 90.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School a charter school?
No, Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School?
19.8% of students at Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 506
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Caddo Parish
- Phone
- (318) 861-7654
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Caddo Parish- District Enrollment
- 35,044
- Schools in District
- 58
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,072
- District Rank
- #4 of 57
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