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Fair Park Middle School

3222 Greenwood Road
Shreveport, LA 71109
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Fair Park Middle School is a former high school located at 3222 Greenwood Road in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. The school was originally named Fair Park High School when it opened in 1928, and it was the second high school in the city. C.E. Byrd High School had opened three years earlier in 1925.
Serving 619 students in grades 6-8, Fair Park Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 619 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50% in LA
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 4% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Fair Park Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Fair Park Middle School's student population of 619 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 48% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
619 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Year Founded
1928

School Rankings

Fair Park Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fair Park Middle School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (LA)
#1203 out of 1251 schools
(Bottom 50%)
6%
32%
13%
42%
4%
27%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
3%
11%
Black
92%
41%
White
3%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.15
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
57%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fair Park Middle School's ranking?
Fair Park Middle School is ranked #1203 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 13% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Fair Park Middle School?
619 students attend Fair Park Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Fair Park Middle School students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fair Park Middle School?
Fair Park Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Fair Park Middle School offer ?
Fair Park Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Fair Park Middle School part of?
Fair Park Middle School is part of Caddo Parish School District.
In what neighborhood is Fair Park Middle School located?
Fair Park Middle School is located in the Queensborough neighborhood of Shreveport, LA. There are 2 other public schools located in Queensborough.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 619 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 4% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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