Caddo Parish Education: 8,859 white students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

LA State Superintendent Cade Brumley 2023 | Louisiana Department of Education

By Shreveport Reporter

Nov 4, 2023

There were 8,859 white students enrolled in Caddo Parish schools in the 2022-23 school year, 5.8% less than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Data showed that Caddo Parish welcomed 34,849 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 25.4% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the parish.

Among the 59 schools in Caddo Parish, C. E. Byrd High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 664 students.

The majority of Louisiana students were either white (48%) or Black (37%) in the 2021-22 school year.

In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 18 students compared to the national average of one teacher for 16 students. Teachers handling a higher number of students was found to have negative consequences for students’ school performance.

Ethnicities in Caddo Parish in 2022-23 School Year

Enrollment Demographics in Caddo Parish Schools During 2022-23 School Year

School name	% of White students enrollment	Enrollment of White Students
Mooringsport Elementary School	78%	251
Herndon Magnet School	74.1%	501
Blanchard Elementary School	70.2%	269
South Highlands Elementary Magnet School	68.7%	338
Fairfield Magnet School	65.1%	326
Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School	60.8%	301
Caddo Parish Middle Magnet School	60.4%	574
Caddo Parish Magnet High School	59%	550
A. C. Steere Elementary School	56.9%	243
North Caddo High School	54.3%	177
Donnie Bickham Middle School	53.7%	465
Northwood High School	51.7%	520
Pathways in Education-Louisiana Inc.	47.7%	142
C. E. Byrd High School	46.3%	664
University Elementary School	43.5%	383
Shreve Island Elementary School	37.2%	256
North Caddo Elementary-Middle School	36.6%	214
Keithville Elementary/Middle School	35.3%	281
Captain Shreve High School	34.2%	613
Caddo Virtual Academy	33.6%	48
Walnut Hill Elementary/Middle School	32.3%	466
Riverside Elementary School	31.2%	135
Youree Dr. Middle Advanced Placement Magnet School	28.9%	286
Broadmoor Middle Laboratory School	14.4%	115
Southwood High School	11.5%	139
Creswell Elementary School	11.2%	27
North Highlands Elementary School	11%	38
Summerfield Elementary School	10.6%	51
Amikids Caddo	8.4%	14
Huntington High School	7.9%	92
Academic Recovery Ombudsman	7.8%	13
Forest Hill Elementary School	7.2%	34
Eighty-First Street Ece Center	6.4%	8
Magnolia School of Excellence	6.3%	78
E. B. Williams Stoner Hill Elementary School	6.1%	11
Ridgewood Middle School	4.4%	29
Summer Grove Elementary School	4.4%	22
Turner Elementary Middle School	4%	51
Westwood Elementary School	3.7%	11
Southern Hills Elementary School	3.3%	21
Midway Professional Development Center	2.4%	7
Atkins Technology Elementary School	2.4%	6
J. S. Clark Elementary School	2.4%	10
Claiborne Fundamental Elementary School	2.3%	9
Caddo Heights Math/Science Elementary School	2.2%	8
Sunset Acres Elementary School	2.1%	5
Caddo Middle Career and Technology School	1.9%	7
Queensborough Elementary School	1.6%	4
Judson Fundamental Elementary School	1.4%	4
Woodlawn Leadership Academy	1.1%	8
Oak Park Microsociety Elementary School	1.1%	6
Booker T. Washington New Technology High School	1%	7
Cherokee Park Elementary School	0.8%	2
Fair Park Middle School	0.8%	5
Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy	0.8%	4
Werner Park Elementary School	0.7%	2
Northside Elementary School	0.6%	2
Linwood Public Charter School	0.6%	6
Pine Grove Elementary School	0.4%	1