Claiborne Fundamental Elementary School

School Overview
Claiborne Fundamental Elementary School, located in the historic Allendale neighborhood of Shreveport, Louisiana, is a public school within the Caddo Parish Public Schools district. As a "fundamental" school, it operates under a specialized curriculum model that emphasizes high academic standards, structured classroom environments, and a strong emphasis on core subjects such as reading, writing, and mathematics. The school is known for its commitment to maintaining a disciplined and focused educational atmosphere, often requiring parental involvement and adherence to specific dress codes or behavioral expectations to ensure a consistent learning experience for all students.

The school serves as a focal point for the local community, providing an educational foundation for students in the Shreveport area. By prioritizing fundamental instructional practices, the school aims to cultivate a sense of accountability and academic excellence among its student body. Beyond the classroom, Claiborne Fundamental strives to foster a supportive partnership between educators, families, and the community to help students achieve their grade-level benchmarks and prepare for success in middle school and beyond.
401
Total Students
24.8
Full-Time Teachers
16.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
61.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Claiborne Fundamental Elementary School
Demographic Student Count
White10
Hispanic12
Black356
Asian8
Two or More13
American Indian2
  • Black
    356 (88.8 %)
  • Two or More
    13 (3.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    12 (3.0 %)
  • White
    10 (2.5 %)
  • Asian
    8 (2.0 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Caddo Parish
Phone: (318)222-2580
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 401
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 24.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 247
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 1
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 51
Grade 1 78
Grade 2 81
Grade 3 71
Grade 4 62
Grade 5 58

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Claiborne Fundamental Elementary School
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten51
Grade 178
Grade 281
Grade 371
Grade 462
Grade 558
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Claiborne Fundamental Elementary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female23558.6%
Male16641.4%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)