University Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Caddo Parish
9900 Smitherman Drive, Shreveport, LA 71115 · (318) 797-2240
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Academic performance
Math proficiency27%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts38%
State average 40.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
837Students enrolled
14:1Student–teacher ratio
55%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K76
Kindergarten109
Grade 1113
Grade 2126
Grade 3130
Grade 4146
Grade 5137
Students
Black · 45%375
White · 37%306
Asian · 7%56
Two or more races · 6%48
Hispanic · 6%47
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%4
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
938’20
879’21
954’22
871’23
837’24
Location
9900 Smitherman Drive Shreveport
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.