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Booker T. Washington High

Grades 09–13 · Shreveport, LA · NCES 220030000208

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2104 Milam Street · Shreveport, LA 71103

At a glance

Reported students

722

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

47.09

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

15.3:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–13

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Louisiana high enrollment

64th percentile

Compared with 274 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

479

Booker T. Washington High: 722 reported students.

State peer staffing position

67th percentile

15.3:1 reported; state peer median 14.2:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
753
Teachers (FTE)
48
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1

What the reported data says about Booker T. Washington High

Booker T. Washington High is a public high school serving grades 09–13 in Shreveport. It is one of 55 current school records connected to Caddo Parish. NCES reports 722 students for 2024–25.

Among 274 high schools in Louisiana with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 575 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 64th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.3:1, close to the Louisiana median of 14.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (95.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.1%). English learners represent 0.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 16.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 2 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Booker T. Washington High

  1. 1How do the reported 15.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 47.09 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 4 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
0.1%
Students with disabilities
16.1%
Free/reduced-price lunch
86.1%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
4
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White0.7%
  • Hispanic2.1%
  • Black95.8%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial1.4%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

2 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Caddo Parish

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Woodlawn High School

High · Grades 09–12

623 reported students

Caddo Parish Magnet High School

High · Grades 09–12

869 reported students

Southwood High School

High · Grades 09–13

971 reported students

Northwood High School

High · Grades 09–13

989 reported students

Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy

High · Grades 09–13

308 reported students

Pathways in Education-Louisiana Inc.

High · Grades 09–12

307 reported students

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