Caddo Parish

District Overview
Headquartered at 1961 Midway Street in Shreveport, Louisiana, Caddo Parish Public Schools serves as a major educational pillar within a midsize city setting in the Shreveport-Bossier City metropolitan area. Operating as an active, traditional public school district, the system manages 56 operational schools offering a complete educational continuum from early prekindergarten programs all the way through grade 13. With a total enrollment of more than 32,100 students, the district fosters a diverse and vibrant learning environment designed to support children and young adults at every stage of their academic journeys.

To effectively drive student achievement and comprehensive growth across its expansive network, Caddo Parish relies on a substantial workforce totaling over 7,500 full-time equivalent staff members. The district's core learning experience is delivered by more than 4,200 full-time equivalent teachers, bolstered by over 600 instructional aides and approximately 2,700 dedicated support staff handling operations, student services, and administrative care. This robust staffing framework ensures that schools throughout the parish are well-equipped to provide individualized classroom guidance, making Caddo Parish a vital center for community growth, family partnership, and educational research in northern Louisiana.
56
Total Schools
32,165
Total Students
4,227.4
Full-Time Teachers
7.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Caddo Parish
Demographic Student Count
White7,986
Hispanic1,925
Black20,654
Asian457
Two or More1,096
American Indian37
Pacific Islander10
  • Black
    20,654 (64.2%)
  • White
    7,986 (24.8%)
  • Hispanic
    1,925 (6.0%)
  • Two or More
    1,096 (3.4%)
  • Asian
    457 (1.4%)
  • American Indian
    37 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    10 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Caddo Parish
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary34
Middle8
High13
Other4
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:4 Charter Schools
Number of schools:56
Students:32,165*
Teachers (FTE):4,227.4*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.6
Schools in Caddo Parish
Found 59 Schools