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Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School

Public, Magnet Grades K-5

4^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 666 Louisiana Elementary Schools

Better than 99% of Louisiana elementary schools

Summary

Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School is a public magnet elementary school in Shreveport, Louisiana, serving 506 students in grades K-5. The school stands out as an exceptional institution within the Caddo Parish school district, consistently ranking among the top elementary schools in the state.

Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School's academic performance is truly remarkable, with 100% of students scoring proficient or better in many grade levels and subject areas on the LEAP Mathematics and English Language Arts assessments. The school's proficiency rates are significantly higher than the district and state averages, and it has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for several years. Additionally, the school excels in serving all student subgroups, including female, male, African American, white, and low socioeconomic status students, demonstrating its commitment to equity and inclusion.

Compared to nearby schools in the Caddo Parish district, Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School stands out with its much lower chronic absenteeism rates and a relatively lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. These factors may contribute to the school's exceptional academic success, which provides valuable insights for improving educational outcomes across the region. While the Caddo Parish district as a whole struggles, with a 2-star rating, Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School serves as a shining example of what can be achieved through a relentless focus on academic excellence and equity.

495

Students ?

15.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,874

Per pupil spending ?

17.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

626 Eden Boulevard
Shreveport, LA 71106

(318) 861-7654

District: Caddo Parish

Racial breakdown:

White:

62.8%

African American:

23.2%

Asian:

6.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 99th percentile in 2014 → 99th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Louisiana average (100% vs 66% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 1% of Louisiana elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Caddo Parish

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school100%

District avg56%

Louisiana avg66%

4^th of 666

Louisiana public elementary schools ?

Top 1%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 30Elementary Schools in the Caddo Parish

84^th of 118Caddo Parish among Louisiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	97.8	4 of 666	99.4%	★★★★★
2023	97.4	12 of 730	98.4%	★★★★★
2022	97.6	12 of 727	98.3%	★★★★★
2021	98.4	3 of 729	99.6%	★★★★★
2019	97.9	3 of 731	99.6%	★★★★★
2018	95.9	9 of 728	98.8%	★★★★★
2017	95.5	9 of 739	98.8%	★★★★★
2016	96.1	6 of 742	99.2%	★★★★★
2015	96.7	4 of 792	99.5%	★★★★★
2014	95.5	5 of 777	99.4%	★★★★★
2013	95.8	2 of 772	99.7%	★★★★★
2012	96.1	1 of 764	99.9%	★★★★★
2011	96.3	5 of 766	99.3%	★★★★★
2010	96.8	1 of 736	99.9%	★★★★★
2009	96.4	4 of 738	99.5%	★★★★★
2008	97.0	2 of 743	99.7%	★★★★★
2007	96.0	5 of 725	99.3%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	98.1	7 of 501	98.6%	★★★★★
2024	98.4	7 of 509	98.6%	★★★★★
2023	98.9	3 of 570	99.5%	★★★★★
2022	99.0	8 of 562	98.6%	★★★★★
2021	99.1	9 of 564	98.4%	★★★★★
2019	98.1	11 of 559	98.0%	★★★★★
2018	98.6	11 of 547	98.0%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	96.7	4 of 633	99.4%	★★★★★
2024	96.2	7 of 635	98.9%	★★★★★
2023	96.6	10 of 705	98.6%	★★★★★
2022	96.1	13 of 701	98.1%	★★★★★
2021	98.1	3 of 705	99.6%	★★★★★
2019	96.3	6 of 684	99.1%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	98.8	3 of 661	99.5%	★★★★★
2024	98.1	8 of 674	98.8%	★★★★★
2023	98.6	7 of 723	99.0%	★★★★★
2022	98.3	7 of 724	99.0%	★★★★★
2021	98.9	4 of 719	99.4%	★★★★★
2019	96.1	17 of 697	97.6%	★★★★★
2018	98.3	10 of 682	98.5%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	96.8	4 of 641	99.4%	★★★★★
2024	97.5	3 of 651	99.5%	★★★★★
2023	97.6	4 of 713	99.4%	★★★★★
2022	97.7	5 of 712	99.3%	★★★★★
2021	97.4	11 of 704	98.4%	★★★★★
2019	97.1	9 of 696	98.7%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2024	94.8	3 of 434	99.3%	★★★★★
2023	94.6	12 of 518	97.7%	★★★★★
2022	95.3	14 of 517	97.3%	★★★★★
2021	95.9	8 of 522	98.5%	★★★★★
2019	95.7	6 of 517	98.8%	★★★★★
2018	93.8	16 of 516	96.9%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)100th percentile~ school

Male (2025)99th percentile~ school

Female (2025)99th percentile~ school

White (2024)99th percentile

African American (2025)99th percentile~ school

By subject vs Louisiana (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics100%+40 vs state

English Language Arts100%+28 vs state

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What people are saying

by a parent on FaceBook
Friday, August 5, 2016

Couldn't dream of better!! Close Quote

by a parent on FaceBook
Wednesday, September 12, 2012

This is my son's first year at Eden Gardens, and he loves it. The faculty and staff are very helpful and so sweet. I love how they encourage parental involvement. That to me means so much, because it's really the parents that make the school. When you have parents that care, you have kids and teachers that care. That is a big plus for me with Eden Gardens. The parents care about the school and their kids' education which in turn gets the teachers excited about coming to work in the mornings. I couldn't ask for a better school for my child! Close Quote

by a parent
Wednesday, May 11, 2011

We have been in the "Eagle's Nest" for two years, and we have enjoyed every academic and social experience. Eden Gardens maintains the highest academic standards while supporting and encouraging students in a nurturing environment. The staff, the faculty, and the administrators are an exceptional group of individuals. We are so happy with this academic institution, and consider ourselves fortunate to call Eden Gardens home. Close Quote

by a parent
Thursday, March 26, 2009

Eden Gardens Magnet is the only elementary school choice for our family. Eden Gardens is a loving, nurturing environment where kids can grow academically, emotionally, and socially. We are always at the top of the state's testing scores and are always five-star ranked by the state. The parents are involved in every aspect of the school as well. A wonderful choice for any parents looking for a terrific foundation for their kids. Close Quote

by a parent
Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Consistently one of the top TWO schools in the entire state of Louisiana, Eden Gardens provides an excellent academic background for some of Caddo Parish's most gifted and talented students. The teachers and staff continually strive to bring the newest technology and skills into the classroom while providing a loving atmosphere that feels like a family. It is a true privilege to be a part of Eden Gardens Magnet! Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				LEAP Mathematics (2025)							LEAP English Language Arts (2025)							LEAP Algebra I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	LEAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	LEAP Mathematics 4th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 5th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 6th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 7th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 8th Grade	LEAP Mathematics All Grades	LEAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts All Grades	LEAP Algebra I End of Course	Total
Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School	Public, Magnet	K-5	626 Eden Boulevard	Shreveport	71106	Caddo Parish	Caddo Parish	No	Yes	No	No	(318) 861-7654	495	32	15.4	17.2%	311 (62.8%)	115 (23.2%)	23 (4.6%)	31 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.0%)	97.8	4^th of 666 public elementary schools	99.4%					(n/a)	100.0	100.0	100.0				100.0			100.0						$14,874
Eighty-First Street ECE Center	Public	PK-K	8108 Fairfield Avenue	Shreveport	71106	Caddo Parish	Caddo Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 865-3596	35	18	1.9	77.1%	2 (5.7%)	30 (85.7%)	2 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.9%)								(n/a)																$32,982
Atkins Technology Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7611 St.Vincent Avenue	Shreveport	71106	Caddo Parish	Caddo Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 868-2810	189	19	9.7	92.1%	2 (1.1%)	173 (91.5%)	10 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.1%)	22.1	552^nd of 666 public elementary schools	17.1%		8.4	641^st of 675 public elementary schools	5.0%	89	48.0	37.0	50.0				44.0	52.0		50.0				46.0		$21,379
Fairfield Magnet School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	6215 Fairfield Avenue	Shreveport	71106	Caddo Parish	Caddo Parish	No	Yes	No	No	(318) 868-9826	512	36	14.4	18.6%	321 (62.7%)	115 (22.5%)	27 (5.3%)	24 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.9%)	97.3	6^th of 666 public elementary schools	99.1%		97.5	4^th of 675 public elementary schools	99.4%	2	99.0								99.0	100.0						$15,401
Linwood Public Charter School	Public	PK, KG-8	401 West 70th Street	Shreveport	71106	Caddo Parish	Recovery School District-LDE	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 847-7634	1,092	72	15.1	93.9%	3 (0.3%)	1,029 (94.2%)	44 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (1.5%)	16.2	598^th of 666 public elementary schools	10.2%		15	599^th of 675 public elementary schools	11.3%	1	40.0	35.0	29.0		40.0	36.0	34.0	52.0	52.0	56.0	55.0	56.0	59.0	56.0		$15,334
South Highlands Elementary Magnet School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	831 Erie Street	Shreveport	71106	Caddo Parish	Caddo Parish	No	Yes	No	No	(318) 865-5119	504	34	15.0	11.7%	340 (67.5%)	81 (16.1%)	21 (4.2%)	34 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (5.6%)	97.9	3^rd of 666 public elementary schools	99.5%					(n/a)	100.0		100.0				100.0	100.0	100.0					100.0		$14,841
Broadmoor STEM Academy	Public	PK, KG-8	441 Atlantic Street	Shreveport	71105	Caddo Parish	Caddo Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 861-2403	695	55	12.7	79.1%	100 (14.4%)	445 (64.0%)	93 (13.4%)	8 (1.2%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (6.3%)	12.4	618^th of 666 public elementary schools	7.2%		8	642^nd of 675 public elementary schools	4.9%	24	51.0	36.0		26.0	30.0		24.0	53.0	41.0	42.0	45.0	47.0	49.0	45.0	100.0	$16,915
Louisiana Key Academy Caddo	Public, Charter	K-5	261 Authur Ave.	Shreveport	71105	Caddo Parish	Louisiana Key Academy- Caddo	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(318) 752-6257	110	15	7.3	50.9%	60 (54.5%)	35 (31.8%)	8 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (4.5%)	19.5	572^nd of 666 public elementary schools	14.1%					(n/a)	44.0	24.0	20.0				30.0	53.0		66.0						$26,164
Caddo Heights Math/Science Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1702 Corbitt Street	Shreveport	71108	Caddo Parish	Caddo Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 636-9610	604	44	13.8	88.9%	9 (1.5%)	556 (92.1%)	20 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.1%)	5.5	652^nd of 666 public elementary schools	2.1%		8.9	638^th of 675 public elementary schools	5.5%	14		42.0	27.0				28.0	23.0	31.0	34.0				29.0		$18,361
University Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	9900 Smitherman Drive	Shreveport	71115	Caddo Parish	Caddo Parish	No	No	No	No	(318) 797-2240	837	61	13.7	55.1%	306 (36.6%)	375 (44.8%)	47 (5.6%)	56 (6.7%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.5%)	48 (5.7%)	60.6	293^rd of 666 public elementary schools	56.0%		64.4	264^th of 675 public elementary schools	60.9%	29	71.0		66.0				72.0	65.0	72.0	69.0				69.0		$16,430

Frequently Asked Questions about Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School

What district is Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School in?

Caddo Parish

Is Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School a good school?

Yes! Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 4^th of 666 Louisiana elementary schools.

What is the racial makeup of Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School?

Students at Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School are 63% White, 23% African American, 6% Asian, 5% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

How many students attend Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 495 students attended Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School.

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