📍 625 Dixie Garden Drive, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, 71105
Riverside Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Shreveport, Caddo Parish. The school has 458 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Caddo Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 25.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1. 38% of students are proficient in reading. 29% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Riverside Elementary School enrolls 458 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 25.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% Black or African American, 29% White and 7.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 243 | 53% |
| White | 135 | 29% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 | 7.4% |
| Asian | 24 | 5.2% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 4.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
291 of the school's 458 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 291 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Riverside Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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 37, state house district 6.
Riverside 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 458 students, Riverside Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 545 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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