Needs Improvement
#1279 of 1,288 schools in LA
Magnolia School of Excellence
School · Caddo Parish
3321 Youree Drive Ste. 101, Shreveport, LA 71105
Enrollment
1,449
Student-Teacher
207:1
Score
2.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,449
Student-Teacher
207:1
Score
2.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#1,279 of 1,288
In Shreveport
#53 of 53
public schools
In district
#57 of 57
Caddo Parish
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Magnolia School of Excellence
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About Magnolia School of Excellence
Magnolia School of Excellence is a public school in Shreveport, LA, part of Caddo Parish. Magnolia School of Excellence serves approximately 1,449 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 207:1 student-teacher ratio. Magnolia School of Excellence has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,279 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Magnolia School of Excellence show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
- This school 2.4 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.5
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Magnolia School of Excellence runs 207:1 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.
Magnolia School of Excellence is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Magnolia School of Excellence — Students at Magnolia School of Excellence score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 48 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: 2.0/10.
How Magnolia School of Excellence Compares
See how Magnolia School of Excellence performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3321 Youree Drive Ste. 101, Shreveport, LA 71105
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Magnolia School of Excellence may also want to explore other schools in the area. Caddo Parish Magnet High School (rated 8.6/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOHN BERCHMANS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bellaire Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Bossier City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Shreveport, see our Shreveport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71105 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,758
Median Home Value
$216,000
Median Rent
$1,247/mo
Population
20,351
College Educated
44.9%
Homeownership
55.5%
Avg Commute
17.6 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
36.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dr. Martin Luther King Charter School for Sci Tech New Orleans, LA | 2.3 |
| IDEA Innovation Baton Rouge, LA | 1.9 |
| IDEA Bridge Baton Rouge, LA | 1.7 |
| Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy Lafayette, LA | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Magnolia School of Excellence
What grades does Magnolia School of Excellence serve?
Magnolia School of Excellence serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Magnolia School of Excellence?
Magnolia School of Excellence has an enrollment of approximately 1,449 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Magnolia School of Excellence?
The student-teacher ratio at Magnolia School of Excellence is 207:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Magnolia School of Excellence rank in LA?
Magnolia School of Excellence ranks #1,279 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Magnolia School of Excellence's MySchoolScout rating?
Magnolia School of Excellence has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 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 Magnolia School of Excellence?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Magnolia School of Excellence has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
Is Magnolia School of Excellence a charter school?
Yes, Magnolia School of Excellence is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Magnolia School of Excellence a Title I school?
No, Magnolia School of Excellence is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Magnolia School of Excellence?
32.6% of students at Magnolia School of Excellence 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,449
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 207:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Caddo Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.2%
- Phone
- (318) 703-5585
- 4-Year Graduation
- 69.5%
Resources & Links
District
Caddo Parish- District Enrollment
- 35,044
- Schools in District
- 58
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,072
- District Rank
- #57 of 57
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