South Highlands Elementary Magnet School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 471 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 4th out of 778 elementary schools in LA.
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2005
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 831 Erie Street, Shreveport, LA 71106
- Principal or Admin: Keith S Burton
- Fax: (318) 861-6264
School Operational Details
- Magnet School
School District Details
- Caddo Parish School Board District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,482
- Graduation Rate: 57.4%
- Dropout Rate: 10.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.4
- Enrolled Students: 41,757
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 471
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 32.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 203 (43.1%)
- Females: 268 (56.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 22 (4.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 49 (10.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 71 (15.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 4 | 0.8% |
Black | 114 | 24.2% |
Asian | 26 | 5.5% |
Hispanic | 7 | 1.5% |
White | 320 | 67.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 80 | 17.0% |
1st Grade | 79 | 16.8% |
2nd Grade | 78 | 16.6% |
3rd Grade | 78 | 16.6% |
4th Grade | 78 | 16.6% |
5th Grade | 78 | 16.6% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 49%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:52%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
- Average Salary: $44,883
Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Salary | Percent | |
---|---|---|
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $36,962 | 15% |
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $46,298 | 85% |
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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