Captain Shreve High School

In Shreveport, Louisiana, part of Caddo Parish, Captain Shreve High School is a high school. School enrollment was 1,658 students in 2024-25, in grades 9 through 13. For comparison, high schools in Louisiana average about 711 students.

Caddo Parish enrolls 32,649 students in 57 schools, including Captain Shreve High School.

Black students account for 62% of enrollment at Captain Shreve High School. The remaining students are 29% White, 4% Hispanic, and 3% multiracial. Census figures show Caddo Parish is about 49% Black. The chance that two students picked at random at Captain Shreve High School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 53%.

At Captain Shreve High School, 93.9 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 17.7:1. High schools in Louisiana have a similar average ratio of 18.0:1. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 53% of enrollment. The gap from the 68% average for public schools in Caddo Parish is 15 points.

In Caddo Parish (population about 230,004), median household income is about $50,705, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 18% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 61 public schools operate in Caddo Parish, serving about 33,851 students.

The school nearest to Captain Shreve High School is Youree Dr. Middle Advanced Placement Magnet School, at a distance of about 0.7 miles. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

Captain Shreve High School is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000, a location NCES labels City: Mid-size.

The 2024-25 enrollment of 1,658 was 7% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 1,784. The ratio of students to teachers went from 31.3:1 to 17.7:1 over the same years.

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