Summerfield Elementary School

Summerfield Elementary School is a K-5 school of medium-sized scale in Shreveport, Louisiana, one of the schools within Caddo Parish, works with 428 students in grades pre-K through 5.

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

On demographics, Summerfield Elementary School logs that the largest single group is Black, at 78% of enrollment. Other groups include 11% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Caddo Parish as a whole is about 49% Black, so the school skews visibly more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Summerfield Elementary School logs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.0:1 average. An estimated 75% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Summerfield Elementary School is in the bottom 10% of Louisiana public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 30.8%; Summerfield Elementary School posts 12.7%, -18.1 points below that line.

In the broader community, Caddo Parish reports that the typical household earns roughly $50,705 per year, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 18%. In all, Caddo Parish runs 61 public schools (combined enrollment of about 33,851 students), of which Summerfield Elementary School is one.

Summer Grove Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Summerfield Elementary School at 4th of 6; the average score across the group is 15.8%.

Summerfield Elementary School operates from a metropolitan location.

Five-year trend. Summerfield Elementary School's enrollment has ticked down 30% since 2018, when it stood at 614 (now 428). The White share of enrollment shrank from 19% to 11% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 19.1:1 in 2018 to 12.2:1 in 2025.

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