SUNSET ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sunset Acres Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Caddo Parish school district, located in Shreveport, LA with about 264 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 15 teachers, Sunset Acres Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Sunset Acres Elementary School, located on West Canal Boulevard in Shreveport, Louisiana, is a neighborhood public school serving the local community within the Caddo Parish Public Schools district. As an elementary institution, it focuses on providing foundational education for students in the primary grades, emphasizing core academic subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science. The school aims to foster a supportive learning environment that encourages student growth, social development, and preparation for middle school success.

Beyond its core curriculum, Sunset Acres plays a vital role as a community hub for families in the 71108 area. The school typically engages in initiatives designed to promote student achievement and positive behavior, often incorporating local resources and district-wide programs to enhance the educational experience. By balancing academic rigor with community involvement, the school strives to create a structured and encouraging setting where young learners can build the essential skills needed for their future educational journeys.

For more information, contact Sunset Acres Elementary School at (318) 631-7121 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6514 West Canal Boulevard
Shreveport, LA 71108
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SUNSET ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Shreveport, LA with about 264 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Caddo Parish
Total Students:
264
Teachers:
15.14
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 264 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SUNSET ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 97% of the student body.

Black or African American
97.3%
Hispanic/Latino
1.9%
White
0.8%

Female
43.9%
Male
56.1%

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.