BROADMOOR MIDDLE LABORATORY SCHOOL

Broadmoor Middle Laboratory School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Caddo Parish school district, located in Shreveport, LA with about 475 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 28 teachers, Broadmoor Middle Laboratory School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Broadmoor Middle Laboratory School, located in Shreveport, Louisiana, is a specialized educational institution that functions as a “laboratory school” in partnership with local universities. This model is designed to integrate rigorous academic standards with innovative teaching practices. By serving as a site for teacher training, research, and the implementation of advanced pedagogical methods, the school often offers a unique, high-energy learning environment where educators and students collaborate to test and refine new instructional strategies.

Academically, the school is known for its commitment to maintaining a structured and challenging curriculum, often attracting students who thrive in a focused environment. As a magnet-style institution, it emphasizes a blend of traditional core subjects with enrichment opportunities, aiming to prepare middle schoolers for the transition to high-performing high schools. The school’s location in the Broadmoor neighborhood serves as a central hub for families seeking a learning community that prioritizes both academic achievement and the professional development of future teachers.

For more information, contact Broadmoor Middle Laboratory School at (318) 861-2403 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.