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Blanchard Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 402 Birch Avenue, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, 71107

404
Pupils
18.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Blanchard Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Shreveport, Caddo Parish. The school has 404 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Caddo Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“3 in a suburban setting. The school employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Caddo Parish

Enrollment & staffing

Blanchard Elementary School enrolls 404 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“3. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 22 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1.

Male students
207 (51%)
Female students
197 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student-teacher ratio
18.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“3

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 14% Black or African American and 9.7% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White28771%
Black or African American5814%
Hispanic or Latino399.7%
Two or more races184.5%
Asian1<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

231 of the school's 404 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 227 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“3Title I

Blanchard Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-40, state senate district 39, state house district 1.

School district: Caddo Parish

Blanchard Elementary School is one of 59 schools in Caddo Parish, based in Shreveport, Louisiana. The district serves 32,165 students district-wide and employs 1,806 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 404 students, Blanchard Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 545 students per school.

32,165
District students
59
Schools
1,806
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

27%
Reading proficient
27%
Math proficient
31%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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