Excellent
#10 of 253 private schools in LA
Top 4% of private schools
St John Berchmans Cathedral School
Elementary School · Shreveport, LA
A private elementary school in Shreveport, LA serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
947 JORDAN ST, Shreveport, LA 71101
- 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in LA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in LA
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where St John Berchmans Cathedral 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 46Car-Dependent
- Bike 53Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,233/100K
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
$17,924
Median home value
$86,500
Median rent
$714/mo
College educated
13.4%
Homeownership
31.4%
Poverty rate
50.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 71101; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Marks Cathedral SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.5private | PK–8 | 1.0 mi | 228 | Compare → |
| Creswell Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | PK–5 | 1.1 mi | 358 | Compare → |
| Academic Recovery OmbudsmanEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | 2–12 | 1.7 mi | 285 | Compare → |
| J. S. Clark Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.5 | PK–5 | 1.8 mi | 436 | Compare → |
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.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
St John Berchmans Cathedral School is listed in Shreveport, LA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About St John Berchmans Cathedral School
St John Berchmans Cathedral School is a private elementary school in Shreveport, LA, serving approximately 168 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #10 of 253 private schools in LA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about St John Berchmans Cathedral School
What grades does St John Berchmans Cathedral School serve?
St John Berchmans Cathedral School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St John Berchmans Cathedral School?
St John Berchmans Cathedral School has an enrollment of approximately 168 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St John Berchmans Cathedral School?
The student-teacher ratio at St John Berchmans Cathedral School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St John Berchmans Cathedral School rank in LA?
St John Berchmans Cathedral School ranks #10 of 253 private schools in LA.
What is St John Berchmans Cathedral School's MySchoolScout rating?
St John Berchmans Cathedral School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St John Berchmans Cathedral School a private school?
Yes, St John Berchmans Cathedral School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St John Berchmans Cathedral School a religious school?
St John Berchmans Cathedral School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 168
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Caddo Parish
- Phone
- (318) 221-6005
- Area population (ZIP 71101)
- 6,174
- Area median age
- 50.5
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 71101; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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