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#838 of 1,288 schools in LA

Shreve Island Elementary School

Elementary School · Caddo Parish · Shreveport, LA

A Caddo Parish elementary school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

836 Sewanne Place, Shreveport, LA 71105

  • Math 32% vs LA 36% (2025)
  • Reading 40% vs LA 43% (2025)
  • 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.3% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg-4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.6 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected-10.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
District spending per student$14,072
Chronic Absenteeism9.4%

Students at Shreve Island Elementary School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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2025 LEAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Math Proficiency32%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
36%(2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency40%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
43%(2025 LEAP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 38 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 36% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
74%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
80%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
81%
2013
Math
74%
ELA
79%
2014
Math
74%
ELA
76%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
69%
ELA
74%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
81%
2018
Math
68%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
68%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
33%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
36%
ELA
44%
2025
Math
32%
ELA
40%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 65% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

59.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Shreve Island 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 71Very Walkable
  • Bike 48Somewhat 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

$66,758

Median home value

$216,000

Median rent

$1,247/mo

College educated

44.9%

Homeownership

55.5%

Poverty rate

14.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 71105; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
The Montessori School for ShreveportPrivate · tuition8.2privatePK–80.7 mi146Compare →
St Joseph Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition7.4privatePK–80.8 mi252Compare →
A.c. Steere Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.7PK–51.0 mi435Compare →
Magnolia School of ExcellenceCharter · enrollment unverified2.4K–121.1 mi1,449Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Caddo Parish

Schools in district
58
Rank in district
#26 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

Shreve Island Elementary School is listed in Caddo Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Shreve Island Elementary School

Shreve Island Elementary School is a public elementary school in Shreveport, LA, part of Caddo Parish, serving approximately 694 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #838 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Shreve Island Elementary School

What grades does Shreve Island Elementary School serve?

Shreve Island Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Shreve Island Elementary School?

Shreve Island Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 694 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shreve Island Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Shreve Island Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Shreve Island Elementary School rank in LA?

Shreve Island Elementary School ranks #838 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Shreve Island Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Shreve Island Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Shreve Island Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Shreve Island Elementary School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Shreve Island Elementary School a charter school?

No, Shreve Island Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Shreve Island Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Shreve Island Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Shreve Island Elementary School?

59.1% of students at Shreve Island 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
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
694
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Caddo Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.4%
Area population (ZIP 71105)
20,351
Area average commute
17.6 min
Area median age
36.4
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 71105; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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