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Below Average

#1130 of 1,288 schools in LA

North Caddo Elementary-middle School

Elementary School · Caddo Parish

100 W Kentucky, Vivian, LA 71082

Enrollment

570

Student-Teacher

12.4:1

Score

4.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Louisiana schools

#1,130 of 1,288

In Vivian

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#46 of 57

Caddo Parish

School environment

7.2 / 10

Very Good

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North Caddo Elementary-middle School

4.3/10

Elementary School in Vivian · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.9/10

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About North Caddo Elementary-middle School

North Caddo Elementary-middle School is a public elementary school in Vivian, LA, part of Caddo Parish. North Caddo Elementary-middle School serves approximately 570 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. North Caddo Elementary-middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,130 of 1,288 schools in LA.

Structured state assessment records for North Caddo Elementary-middle School show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

How it compares1.4 pts below district
  • This school 4.3 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • LA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

North Caddo Elementary-middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.4Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data8
Annual Change-3.2 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18.8% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency19.3% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg-17.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-23.6 pts
Overall Proficiency19% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected-13.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,072
Chronic Absenteeism27.4%

North Caddo Elementary-middle School — Students at North Caddo Elementary-middle School score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

77.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 21.2% (multi-year average, 2016-2025)
School
State
33.2% (2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency 27.0% (multi-year average, 2016-2025)
School
State
43.0% (2025 LEAP)

Based on 38 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2016
Math
33%
ELA
48%
2017
Math
31%
ELA
48%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
44%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
44%
2020*
Math
11%
ELA
16%
2021*
Math
11%
ELA
16%
2022
Math
13%
ELA
19%
2025
Math
18.8%
ELA
19.3%

* 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: 3.4/10.

How North Caddo Elementary-middle School Compares

See how North Caddo Elementary-middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
12th percentile in LA
Academic
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.2/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
77%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
46 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.4%

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

100 W Kentucky, Vivian, LA 71082

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Caddo Elementary-middle School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ATLANTA EL (rated 8.2/10, 19.3 miles away, in nearby Atlanta), which scores notably higher. Another option is J K HILEMAN EL (rated 8.0/10, 20.5 miles away, in nearby Queen City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Benton Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 19.8 miles away, in nearby Benton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vivian, see our Vivian schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.8 mi
School Distance Rating
North Caddo High School Vivian 1.1 mi 6.9
MCLEOD SCHOOL Mcleod 7.5 mi 8.9
Herndon Magnet School Belcher 8.5 mi 7.8
Mooringsport Elementary School Mooringsport 13.1 mi 5.4
BLOOMBURG SCHOOL Bloomburg 18.5 mi 7.4
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER EL Karnack 18.0 mi 5.4
Donnie Bickham Middle School Shreveport 19.5 mi 6.3
Plain Dealing High School Plain Dealing 16.8 mi 5.4
ATLANTA PRI Atlanta 19.2 mi 6.5
ATLANTA EL Atlanta 19.3 mi 8.2
ATLANTA H S Atlanta 19.4 mi 6.8
ATLANTA MIDDLE Atlanta 19.6 mi 6.8
Northwood High School Shreveport 20.5 mi 4.4
J K HILEMAN EL Queen City 20.5 mi 8.0
Blanchard Elementary School Shreveport 21.1 mi 4.9
QUEEN CITY H S Queen City 20.9 mi 6.2
MORRIS UPCHURCH MIDDLE Queen City 20.9 mi 6.8
Benton Intermediate School Benton 20.0 mi 8.0
Benton Middle School Benton 20.1 mi 7.6
Benton Elementary School Benton 19.8 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 71082 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$25,809

Median Home Value

$59,800

Median Rent

$715/mo

Population

3,774

College Educated

7.4%

Homeownership

75.4%

Poverty Rate

38.3%

Median Age

38.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Caddo Elementary-middle School

What grades does North Caddo Elementary-middle School serve?

North Caddo Elementary-middle School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend North Caddo Elementary-middle School?

North Caddo Elementary-middle School has an enrollment of approximately 570 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Caddo Elementary-middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Caddo Elementary-middle School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Caddo Elementary-middle School rank in LA?

North Caddo Elementary-middle School ranks #1,130 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is North Caddo Elementary-middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Caddo Elementary-middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 North Caddo Elementary-middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Caddo Elementary-middle School has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

Is North Caddo Elementary-middle School a charter school?

No, North Caddo Elementary-middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is North Caddo Elementary-middle School a Title I school?

No, North Caddo Elementary-middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Caddo Elementary-middle School?

77.2% of students at North Caddo 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
38 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
57 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
570
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Free/Reduced Lunch
77.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Caddo Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.4%

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