CADDO HEIGHTS MATH/SCIENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Caddo Heights Math/Science Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Caddo Parish school district, located in Shreveport, LA with about 413 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, Caddo Heights Math/Science Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Caddo Heights Math/Science Elementary School, located on Corbitt Street in Shreveport, Louisiana, serves as a specialized academic environment within the Caddo Parish Public School District. As indicated by its name, the school places a distinct emphasis on mathematics and science, aiming to foster early proficiency in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields. By integrating these subjects into the core curriculum, the school seeks to prepare its young students for the increasingly technical demands of the modern workforce while encouraging a spirit of inquiry and analytical thinking.
Beyond its academic focus, Caddo Heights functions as a community hub for the neighborhood in southwest Shreveport. Like many elementary schools in the district, it is dedicated to providing a comprehensive educational foundation that supports the social, emotional, and cognitive development of its diverse student body. Through dedicated classroom instruction and various educational initiatives, the school strives to close achievement gaps and ensure that students possess the foundational skills necessary for success in middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact Caddo Heights Math/Science Elementary School at (318) 636-9610 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Shreveport, LA 71108
(318) 636-9610
CADDO HEIGHTS MATH/SCIENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Shreveport, LA with about 413 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Caddo Parish
- Total Students:
- 413
- Teachers:
- 21.35
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 413 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CADDO HEIGHTS MATH/SCIENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 97% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 96.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.2%
- White
- 1.0%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.9%
- Male
- 51.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.