Ridgewood Middle School

Regular School · Shreveport, LA

Ridgewood Middle School is a regular school school in Shreveport, Louisiana, serving grades 06–08 with 521 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

521

Teachers (FTE)

40.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

13:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	466	89%
Hispanic/Latino	25	5%
White	19	4%
Two or more races	10	2%
Asian	1	0%
Total enrollment	521	272M / 249F

English Language Learners: 8 (2% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	3.0% -26.5pp	29.5%	707
Reading Proficiency	13.0% -27.7pp	40.7%	707
Science Proficiency	4.0%	—	687

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.72 grade levels

Math

-0.06 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

7 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

12.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

181

34.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Comprehensive Support School (CSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	521	100%

Contact & Location

2001 Ridgewood Drive

Shreveport, LA 71118

Phone: (318)686-0383

District

Caddo Parish

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,082

District enrollment: 36,147

Other Schools in District

A.C. Steere Elementary School Elementary
Atkins Technology Elementary School Elementary
Bethune/Oak Park Elementary Elementary
Blanchard Elementary School Elementary
Broadmoor STEM Academy Elementary
Caddo Heights Math/Science Elementary School Elementary
Cherokee Park Elementary School Elementary
Claiborne Fundamental Elementary School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 71118) → CensusDepth.com
Louisiana population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Louisiana teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

220030000189

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD