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#95 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 7% in state

Keithville Elementary/middle School

Elementary School · Caddo Parish

12201 Mansfield Road, Keithville, LA 71047

Enrollment

846

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Louisiana elementary schools

#51 of 703

In district

#5 of 57

Caddo Parish

Academic performance

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Keithville Elementary/middle School

Keithville Elementary/middle School is a public elementary school in Keithville, LA, part of the Caddo Parish. The school serves approximately 846 students in grades Pre-K – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 92.7th percentile among LA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 27% proficiency in math, 7 points below the state average and 29% in reading/language arts, 14 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $57,359, where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Keithville Elementary/middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-3.19 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency100%
Reading/ELA Proficiency29%
Math vs. State Avg+64 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.9 pts
Overall Proficiency65%
Expected (poverty-adj.)34%
vs. Expected+30.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.8Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,387

Keithville Elementary/middle School — Students at Keithville Elementary/middle School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 27.0%
School
State
33.6%
ELA Proficiency 29.3%
School
State
43.0%

Based on 31 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
41%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
23%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
29%
2025
Math
28.7%
ELA
25.8%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How Keithville Elementary/middle School Compares

See how Keithville Elementary/middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
93th percentile in LA
Academic
9.2/10
9.2/10
Growth
8.5/10
Above average
Environment
6.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
74%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
61 teachers

Location

12201 Mansfield Road, Keithville, LA 71047

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Keithville Elementary/middle School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Walnut Hill Elementary/Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Shreveport), a more accessible option. Another option is North DeSoto Upper Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Stonewall), a more accessible option. Additionally, Forest Hill Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Shreveport), a more accessible option. For more schools in Keithville, see our Keithville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Summerfield Elementary School Shreveport 3.0 mi 4.6
COLQUITT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Shreveport 3.4 mi
Summer Grove Elementary School Shreveport 4.2 mi 5.0
Forest Hill Elementary School Shreveport 4.1 mi 6.3
Ridgewood Middle School Shreveport 4.4 mi 7.9
Southwood High School Shreveport 4.6 mi 3.8
Pathways in Education-Louisiana Inc. Shreveport 5.0 mi 5.2
Southern Hills Elementary School Shreveport 5.0 mi 3.5
Caddo Virtual Academy Shreveport 5.6 mi 7.2
CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY Shreveport 5.6 mi 4.7
Walnut Hill Elementary/Middle School Shreveport 5.5 mi 6.5
NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Shreveport 6.3 mi
Westwood Elementary School Shreveport 6.6 mi 6.1
EVANGEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Shreveport 7.0 mi 7.7
Turner Elementary Middle School Shreveport 7.2 mi 5.2
Woodlawn Leadership Academy Shreveport 7.1 mi 4.8
North DeSoto Upper Elementary School Stonewall 7.4 mi 6.5
North DeSoto Middle School 6-8 Stonewall 7.4 mi 9.0
North DeSoto High School Stonewall 7.5 mi 7.0
Huntington High School Shreveport 7.5 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 71047 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,359

Median Home Value

$141,000

Median Rent

$1,019/mo

Population

10,874

College Educated

17.3%

Homeownership

88.8%

Avg Commute

27.3 min

Poverty Rate

19.3%

Median Age

43

Community Profile

The community surrounding Keithville Elementary/middle School has a median household income of $57,359. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $141,000, with a median rent of $1,019/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.3%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Prairieville Primary School Prairieville, LA 8.4
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Belle Chasse Elementary School Belle Chasse, LA 8.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Keithville Elementary/middle School

What grades does Keithville Elementary/middle School serve?

Keithville Elementary/middle School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Keithville Elementary/middle School?

Keithville Elementary/middle School has an enrollment of approximately 846 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Keithville Elementary/middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Keithville Elementary/middle School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Keithville Elementary/middle School rank in LA?

Keithville Elementary/middle School is ranked #95 out of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Keithville Elementary/middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Keithville Elementary/middle School has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Keithville Elementary/middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Keithville Elementary/middle School has 27.0% math proficiency and 29.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Keithville Elementary/middle School a charter school?

No, Keithville Elementary/middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Keithville Elementary/middle School a Title I school?

No, Keithville Elementary/middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Keithville Elementary/middle School?

73.9% of students at Keithville Elementary/middle 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
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (246/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
846
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
61
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Caddo Parish
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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