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Pine Grove Elementary School

1700 Caldwell Street, Shreveport, LA 71107 · (318) 424-7191 · Caddo Parish
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL333 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 11% of Louisiana public elementary schools
  • DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Louisiana public elementary schools

Enrollment
333
Elementary
DISTRICT 483 · STATE 453
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 14.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
306 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K113%
Kindergarten4814%
Grade 16018%
Grade 25717%
Grade 34714%
Grade 46219%
Grade 54814%

This year's kindergarten class (48) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (48).

Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
82%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 41% · US 43%
Hispanic
93%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
31394%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 42% · US 15%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17452%
Female
15948%

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Test scores

LEAP 2025 2025-26 . % Mastery+
English Language Arts
13.0%
LA avg 41.8% . +2.0pp since 2022
Math
12.0%
LA avg 34.2% . +3.0pp since 2022

What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 13 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 12 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Louisiana schools, those numbers are about 42 and 34. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 3 points.

LEAP 2025 results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2025-2613.0%12.0%
2024-2518.0%16.0%
2023-2414.0%11.0%
2022-2311.0%9.0%
% Mastery+, all students and all tested grades.
Source: LEAP 2025. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
12.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
18.1%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 13% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 18% typical for Louisiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Louisiana's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Pine Grove Elementary School

Pine Grove Elementary School's state test result (12.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Pine Grove Elementary School this school33391.9%12.8%
Capitol Elementary School
Baton Rouge
32191.9%18.2%
St. Landry Charter School
Opelousas
31591.1%N/A
Lowery Elementary School
Donaldsonville
30791.9%22.0%
Rosenwald Elementary School
New Roads
30391.4%14.0%
Winnsboro Elementary School
Winnsboro
36693.4%8.8%
Matched among Louisiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Pine Grove Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn LouisianaIn Caddo Parish
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
12.8%#546 of 583#27 of 35
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
12.0%#532 of 582
▼ 56
#21 of 35
▼ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
13.0%#569 of 587
▼ 21
#30 of 35
▼ 5
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+2.5pp#195 of 540#7 of 29
Enrollment
ranked largest first
333#493 of 714#26 of 37
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.3:1#321 of 655#18 of 34
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
11.5%#611 of 655#31 of 34
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
91.9%#92 of 705#7 of 36
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-16.3%#219 of 436#17 of 25
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
333
+43 (+15%) vs 2020
-29% since 1990-91, when it was 466
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 16.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253332513.3:192% (306)
2023-2439126.414.8:189% (348)
2022-2326417.914.8:190% (237)
2020-212901816.1:187% (252)
2017-183982218.1:188% (350)
2015-164253412.5:199% (419)
2010-115643317.1:194% (532)
2000-013912714.5:194% (368)
1990-914663214.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pine Grove Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 16% (398 to 333); teachers up 13% (22 to 25).

About Pine Grove Elementary School

Pine Grove Elementary School is a small elementary school that serves part of Shreveport, Louisiana. Students in pre-K through 5 attend, and enrollment is 333 students. The school's enrollment is 26% smaller than the 453 average for elementary schools in Louisiana.

The 57 schools of Caddo Parish, including Pine Grove Elementary School, enroll 32,649 students.

Federal enrollment data show Pine Grove Elementary School is 94% Black. Other groups include 3% Hispanic and 2% White. The county population is about 49% Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 12% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Federal data list 25 full-time-equivalent teachers at Pine Grove Elementary School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 13.3:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Louisiana average 14.0:1. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 92%. For comparison, public schools in Caddo Parish average 68%.

Measured against Louisiana public elementary schools, Pine Grove Elementary School receives a D. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Pine Grove Elementary School would score about 18.1%. It scores 12.8%, 5.3 points below that figure.

In the county around the school, Caddo Parish, the median household income is $50,705, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 18% of people live in poverty. There are 61 public schools in Caddo Parish, enrolling about 33,851 students in all.

The school nearest to Pine Grove Elementary School is Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy, at a distance of about 0.4 miles. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Pine Grove Elementary School places 5th of 5 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Mid-size.

The school enrolled 333 students in 2024-25, 43 more than the 290 it had in 2020-21. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 16.1:1 to 13.3:1.

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Caddo Parish at a glance

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Population
230,004
Census ACS
Median income
$50,705
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
18%
Below federal line
Schools in county
61
33,851 students

Quick facts

School name
Pine Grove Elementary School
District
Caddo Parish
Address
1700 Caldwell Street, Shreveport, LA 71107
Phone
(318) 424-7191
County
Caddo Parish
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
333
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
306 (92%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
220030000187
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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10 other US public schools in 9 states are named Pine Grove Elementary. Pine Grove Elementary School is the 10th largest of the 11.

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Frequently asked questions

About Pine Grove Elementary School
How many students attend Pine Grove Elementary School?
Pine Grove Elementary School enrolls approximately 333 students in grades PK-05.
Is Pine Grove Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Pine Grove Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Grove Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Pine Grove Elementary School is approximately 13.3:1 (25 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Pine Grove Elementary School?
At Pine Grove Elementary School, the student body is approximately 2% White, 3% Hispanic, 94% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Pine Grove Elementary School public or private?
Pine Grove Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Caddo Parish.
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