North Caddo High School

As a close-knit four-year high school in Vivian, Louisiana, North Caddo High School enrolls 306 students from grades 9 through 12, run under Caddo Parish. That puts it 57% below the typical public school in Louisiana, which averages around 711 students.

North Caddo High School is one of 57 schools operated by Caddo Parish, a district that serves 32,649 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, North Caddo High School reports that 48% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 42% Black, 5% multiracial, 4% Hispanic.

On the resource side, On paper, North Caddo High School has 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.0:1, putting North Caddo High School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 65% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Around the school, Caddo Parish reports that median household earnings sit near $50,705, roughly 26% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 18%. Across Caddo Parish's 61 public schools (combined enrollment of about 33,851 students), North Caddo High School is one campus in the mix.

North Caddo Elementary-Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 23%: 397 students in 2018 compared to 306 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 54% to 48%. Class-load math has tightened: from 15.0:1 in 2018 to 10.2:1 in 2025.

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