Magnolia School of Excellence

2290 Clyde Fant Parkway Service Road
Shreveport, LA 71105

Charter School 1,430 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

Magnolia School of Excellence, located on Clyde Fant Parkway in Shreveport, Louisiana, is a public charter school that emphasizes a rigorous academic environment and a commitment to personalized student development. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on creating a "college-preparatory" culture, aiming to equip its students with the foundational skills and critical thinking abilities necessary for long-term academic success beyond the K-12 setting.

The school is known for its structured approach to learning, often utilizing smaller class sizes or targeted instructional strategies to ensure that students receive individualized attention. Beyond academics, Magnolia School of Excellence places a strong emphasis on building character and leadership skills, encouraging students to participate in a variety of extracurricular activities and community-focused initiatives to foster a well-rounded educational experience.

1,430

Total Students

2.0

Full-Time Teachers

725.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

85.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Magnolia School of Excellence
Demographic	Student Count
White	85
Hispanic	59
Black	1,244
Asian	3
Two or More	37
American Indian	2

Black
1,244 (87.0%)
White
85 (5.9%)
Hispanic
59 (4.1%)
Two or More
37 (2.6%)
Asian
3 (0.2%)
American Indian
2 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Caddo Parish
Phone:	(318)703-5585
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	1,430
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	2.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	725.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,183
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	45

* 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

Kindergarten 98

Grade 1 114

Grade 2 121

Grade 3 126

Grade 4 101

Grade 5 105

Grade 6 154

Grade 7 136

Grade 8 155

Grade 9 124

Grade 10 82