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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the Shreve Island Elementary School administration to hear?
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Enrollment
579
Elementary
DISTRICT 483 · STATE 453
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CADDO PARISH·NCES 220030001578
Shreve Island Elementary School
836 Sewanne Place, Shreveport, LA 71105 · (318) 869-2335 · Caddo Parish
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL579 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 28% of Louisiana public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- CThree-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
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
44 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 14.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
354 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 70%
Community
5
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 30 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 53 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 104 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 87 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 99 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 90 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 116 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (53) is 54% smaller than its 5th grade class (116).
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 65% · US 70%
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
Test scores
LEAP 2025 2025-26 . % Mastery+English Language Arts
38.0%
LA avg 41.8% . -4.0pp since 2022
Math
34.0%
LA avg 34.2% . -1.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Louisiana schools, those numbers are about 42 and 34. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 1 points.
LEAP 2025 results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 38.0% | 34.0% |
| 2024-25 | 40.0% | 31.0% |
| 2023-24 | 39.0% | 35.0% |
| 2022-23 | 42.0% | 35.0% |
% Mastery+, all students and all tested grades.
Source: LEAP 2025. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
31.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.3%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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 Shreve Island Elementary School
Shreve Island Elementary School's state test result (31.5% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shreve Island Elementary School this school | 579 | 61.1% | 31.5% |
| Sorrento Primary School Sorrento | 638 | 64.6% | 50.0% |
| Paulina Elementary School Paulina | 657 | 62.1% | 39.2% |
| John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary LaPlace | 428 | 63.6% | 40.3% |
| Zachary Elementary School Zachary | 778 | 63.1% | 45.8% |
| Henry Mayfield Elementary School Slidell | 749 | 60.6% | 35.5% |
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 Shreve Island Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana | In Caddo Parish |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.5% | #306 of 583 | #9 of 35 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.0% | #289 of 582 ▲ 11 | #11 of 35 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #308 of 587 ▼ 12 | #9 of 35 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -2.5pp | #182 of 540 | #10 of 29 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 579 | #169 of 714 | #9 of 37 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.1:1 | #298 of 655 | #17 of 34 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.8% | #149 of 655 | #4 of 34 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 61.1% | #528 of 705 | #28 of 36 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -25.7% | #107 of 436 | #7 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 2024-25Enrollment
579
-136 (-19%) vs 2020
-1% since 1990-91, when it was 582
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 23.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 579 | 44.1 | 13.1:1 | 61% (354) |
| 2023-24 | 694 | 47.9 | 14.5:1 | 59% (410) |
| 2022-23 | 731 | 34.6 | 21.1:1 | 56% (409) |
| 2020-21 | 715 | 30 | 23.8:1 | 37% (261) |
| 2017-18 | 779 | 37.3 | 20.9:1 | 32% (253) |
| 2015-16 | 735 | 62 | 11.8:1 | 47% (347) |
| 2010-11 | 795 | 51 | 15.6:1 | 39% (309) |
| 2000-01 | 627 | 43 | 14.6:1 | 35% (219) |
| 1990-91 | 582 | 34 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Shreve Island Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 26% (779 to 579); teachers up 18% (37.3 to 44.1).
About Shreve Island Elementary School
Shreve Island Elementary School is an elementary school in Shreveport, Louisiana, according to federal school records. Classes run from pre-K through 5, and the school has 579 students. The average for elementary schools in Louisiana is about 453 students, so this school is 28% bigger than average.
Caddo Parish counts 57 schools and 32,649 students, including Shreve Island Elementary School.
Shreve Island Elementary School is 53% Black by enrollment. Other reported shares: 32% White, 9% Hispanic, and 6% multiracial. The Black share in Caddo Parish as a whole is similar, at about 49%. Pick two students at random and there is a 61% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Its teaching staff equals 44.1 full-time positions, a ratio of 13.1:1. On average, elementary schools in Louisiana have 14.0:1, compared with 13.1:1 here. Around 61% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals.
Measured against Louisiana public elementary schools, Shreve Island Elementary School receives a C. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Test results at Shreve Island Elementary School are 8.8 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (31.5% actual, 40.3% predicted).
According to the American Community Survey, in Caddo Parish, the median household income is $50,705, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 26%, and roughly 18% of residents are in poverty. Shreve Island Elementary School is one of 61 public schools in the county.
A.C. Steere Elementary School is located about 1.0 miles from Shreve Island Elementary School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On proficiency, Shreve Island Elementary School is ahead of the 19.7% nearby average, ranking 2nd of 6.
Under the NCES locale system, Shreve Island Elementary School is City: Mid-size.
2024-25 enrollment was 579, a 19% decrease from 715 in 2020-21. Its ratio of students to teachers was 23.8:1 in 2020-21, and 13.1:1 in 2024-25.
Discussions about Shreve Island Elementary School may include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Caddo Parish at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Caddo Parish
- Captain Shreve High SchoolHigh · 1,658 students
- C.E. Byrd High SchoolHigh · 1,517 students
- Walnut Hill Elementary/Middle SchoolElementary · 1,480 students
- Turner Elementary Middle SchoolElementary · 1,437 students
- Magnolia School of ExcellenceCombined · 1,430 students
- Huntington High SchoolHigh · 1,345 students
Other schools in Shreveport
- Captain Shreve High SchoolHigh · 1,658 students
- C.E. Byrd High SchoolHigh · 1,517 students
- Walnut Hill Elementary/Middle SchoolElementary · 1,480 students
- Turner Elementary Middle SchoolElementary · 1,437 students
- Magnolia School of ExcellenceCombined · 1,430 students
- Huntington High SchoolHigh · 1,345 students
Nearby schools
- A.C. Steere Elementary School1.0 mi · 443
- Magnolia School of Excellence1.1 mi · 1,430
- Caddo Parish Magnet High School1.3 mi · 869
- Louisiana Key Academy Caddo1.4 mi · 110
- Riverside Elementary School1.5 mi · 404
- Broadmoor STEM Academy1.6 mi · 695
Frequently asked questions
About Shreve Island Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Shreve Island Elementary School?
Shreve Island Elementary School enrolls approximately 579 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Shreve Island Elementary School serve?
Shreve Island Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shreve Island Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Shreve Island Elementary School is approximately 13.1:1 (44 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Shreve Island Elementary School?
Shreve Island Elementary School reports a student body of 32% White, 9% Hispanic, 53% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Shreve Island Elementary School?
Shreve Island Elementary School is overseen by Caddo Parish in Caddo Parish.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.