For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,184 students in 71101, LA (there are , serving 698 private students). 63% of all K-12 students in 71101, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in 71101, LA are Caddo Parish Magnet High School and Academic Recovery Ombudsman. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 71101 have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 71101, LA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 71101, LA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Caddo Parish Magnet High School
Magnet School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1601 Viking Drive
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 221-2501
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 221-2501
Grades: 9-12
| 899 students
Rank: #22.
Academic Recovery Ombudsman
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
401 North Holzman
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 210-0491
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 210-0491
Grades: 2-12
| 285 students
71101, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Academic Recovery And Career Discovery Center (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
401 North Holzman St
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 222-5606
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 222-5606
Grades: 4-12
| 197 students
Brentwood Hospital (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
1006 Highland Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 678-7507
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 678-7507
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Caddo Learning Center (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
1105 Louisiana St
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 221-4506
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 221-4506
Grades: 4-8
| n/a students
Hamilton Terrace Learning Center (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
1105 Louisiana Ave
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 222-4518
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 222-4518
Grades: 4-12
| 208 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 71101, LA?
The top ranked public schools in 71101, LA include Caddo Parish Magnet High School and Academic Recovery Ombudsman.
How many public schools are located in 71101?
2 public schools are located in 71101.
What percentage of students in 71101 go to public school?
63% of all K-12 students in 71101 are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 71101?
71101 public schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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