Donnie Bickham Middle School

7240 Old Mooringsport Road
Shreveport, LA 71107

800 Students

Middle School 4th - 8th

School Overview

Donnie Bickham Middle School, located at 7240 Old Mooringsport Road in Shreveport, Louisiana, serves as a public middle school within the Caddo Parish Public School System. The school is situated in the northern part of the Shreveport area and is committed to providing a foundational education for students in the middle grades. Its curriculum is designed to support the transition from elementary to high school by focusing on core academic subjects, student development, and preparation for future scholastic success.

Beyond its core academics, the school functions as a community hub for the surrounding neighborhoods in North Shreveport. Like many schools in the Caddo Parish district, Donnie Bickham emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded educational experience, often integrating extracurricular activities, athletics, and various student organizations to foster school spirit and personal growth. The school aims to provide a safe, structured environment where faculty and staff work to meet the diverse learning needs of its student population while preparing them for the challenges of secondary education.

800

Total Students

59.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

67.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Donnie Bickham Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	376
Hispanic	79
Black	321
Two or More	24

White
376 (47.0%)
Black
321 (40.1%)
Hispanic
79 (9.9%)
Two or More
24 (3.0%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle 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)929-4106
Grade Range:	4th - 8th
Total Students:	800
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	59.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	536
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 4 68

Grade 5 85

Grade 6 191

Grade 7 227

Grade 8 229