Excellent
#38 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 3% in state
Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School
Elementary School · Caddo Parish · Shreveport, LA
A Caddo Parish elementary school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.
626 Eden Boulevard, Shreveport, LA 71106
- Math 92% vs LA 36% (2025)
- Reading 89% vs LA 43% (2025)
- 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 76%).
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 9 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 91% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 95% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 96% (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 40 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
19.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary 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 37Car-Dependent
- Bike 37Somewhat 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
$77,724
Median home value
$310,300
Median rent
$890/mo
College educated
42.1%
Homeownership
66.5%
Poverty rate
19.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 71106; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eighty-first Street Ece CenterEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | PK–K | 0.4 mi | 47 | Compare → |
| Atkins Technology Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | PK–5 | 0.9 mi | 229 | Compare → |
| Fairfield Magnet SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.3 | PK–5 | 1.2 mi | 528 | Compare → |
| Linwood Public Charter SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | PK–8 | 1.4 mi | 1,059 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Caddo Parish
- Schools in district
- 58
- Rank in district
- #3 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
Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School is listed in Caddo Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School
Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School is a public elementary school in Shreveport, LA, part of Caddo Parish, serving approximately 506 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #38 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 95% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 96% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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 ranks #38 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School has 95% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 96% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 506
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Caddo Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 3.8%
- Phone
- (318) 861-7654
- Area population (ZIP 71106)
- 33,651
- Area average commute
- 17.8 min
- Area median age
- 40.5
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 71106; 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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