University Elementary School

Regular School · Shreveport, LA

University Elementary School is a regular school school in Shreveport, Louisiana, serving grades PK–05 with 837 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.7:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

837

Teachers (FTE)

61.1

Student–Teacher Ratio

13.7:1

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	375	45%
White	306	37%
Asian	56	7%
Two or more races	48	6%
Hispanic/Latino	47	6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	4	0%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	837	426M / 411F

English Language Learners: 36 (4% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	27.0% -2.5pp	29.5%	444
Reading Proficiency	38.0% -2.7pp	40.7%	444
Science Proficiency	21.0%	—	442

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)

-0.15 grade levels

Math

-0.03 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

33 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

185

22.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

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

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	837	100%

Contact & Location

9900 Smitherman Drive

Shreveport, LA 71115

Phone: (318)797-2240

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 71115) → CensusDepth.com
Louisiana population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Louisiana teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

220030000204

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