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#38 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 3% 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

9.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Louisiana schools

#38 of 1,288

In Shreveport

#3 of 53

public schools

In district

#3 of 57

Caddo Parish

Equity

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School

9.1/10

Elementary School in Shreveport · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Caddo Parish Middle Magnet School

8.6/10

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6.7/10

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About Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School

Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School is a public elementary school in Shreveport, LA, part of Caddo Parish. Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School serves approximately 506 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #38 of 1,288 schools in LA.

Structured state assessment records for Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School show 95% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 96% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares3.4 pts above district
  • This school 9.1 · Excellent
  • District avg 5.7
  • LA avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.85 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency91.7% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency89.3% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg+55.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+46.4 pts
Overall Proficiency91% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)76% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected+14.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,072
Chronic Absenteeism3.8%

Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School — Students at Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 76%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

19.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 94.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
35.9% (2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency 95.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.0% (2025 LEAP)

Based on 40 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
99.5%
2011
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2012
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2013
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2014
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2015
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2016
Math
98%
ELA
99.5%
2017
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2018
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2019
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2020*
Math
83%
ELA
90%
2021*
Math
83%
ELA
90%
2022
Math
78%
ELA
86%
2025
Math
91.7%
ELA
89.3%

* 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.

Overall Score
9.1/10
97th percentile in LA
Academic
9.4/10
Excellent
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
7.6/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
20%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
3.8%

Programs & Offerings

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

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 9.3/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is South Highlands Elementary Magnet School (rated 9.2/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 3.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Shreveport, see our Shreveport schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Caddo Parish Middle Magnet School Shreveport 0.3 mi 8.6
Eighty-First Street ECE Center Shreveport 0.4 mi 6.7
Atkins Technology Elementary School Shreveport 0.9 mi 6.3
Fairfield Magnet School Shreveport 1.2 mi 9.3
Linwood Public Charter School Shreveport 1.4 mi 4.3
SOUTHFIELD SCHOOL Shreveport 1.9 mi 5.5
South Highlands Elementary Magnet School Shreveport 2.0 mi 9.2
Youree Dr. Middle Advanced Placement Magnet School Shreveport 1.9 mi 5.8
Caddo Middle Career and Technology School Shreveport 1.9 mi 4.1
Woodlawn Leadership Academy Shreveport 1.9 mi 4.5
CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY Shreveport 2.2 mi 4.7
DREAMKEEPERS ACADEMY Shreveport 2.2 mi 3.2
Broadmoor STEM Academy Shreveport 2.3 mi 6.0
Captain Shreve High School Shreveport 2.2 mi 4.9
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOOL Shreveport 2.6 mi 7.2
Caddo Heights Math/Science Elementary School Shreveport 2.6 mi 5.6
A.C. Steere Elementary School Shreveport 2.8 mi 6.7
University Elementary School Shreveport 2.6 mi 5.2
Southern Hills Elementary School Shreveport 2.8 mi 4.9
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Shreveport 3.0 mi 7.4

Neighborhood 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

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Grand Lake Elementary Lake Charles, LA 9.2

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
37 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
3.8%

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