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C.E. Byrd High School

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C.E. Byrd High School ranks 71 st of 329 Louisiana high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public, Magnet Grades 9-12

71^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 329 Louisiana High Schools

Better than 78% of Louisiana high schools

Summary

C.E. Byrd High School is a public magnet high school in Shreveport, Louisiana, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,526 students. This standout school consistently outperforms the Caddo Parish district and the state of Louisiana on end-of-course exams, ranking in the top 25% of high schools statewide.

C.E. Byrd High School's academic excellence is evident across multiple metrics. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school had significantly higher proficiency rates than the Caddo Parish district in subjects like Algebra I (68% vs. 51%), English II (75% vs. 57%), and Biology (72% vs. 49%). The school also ranks in the top 20 in Louisiana for White students and top 4 for English Language Learners, demonstrating its ability to serve diverse student populations effectively. Additionally, C.E. Byrd High School maintains a high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 79.6% to 85.6% in recent years, and a low dropout rate of 1.7% to 5.7%.

When compared to nearby high schools, C.E. Byrd High School stands out as a top performer. For example, Caddo Parish Magnet High School, just 1.91 miles away, also ranks highly in the state (top 6 in 2024-2025) and has exceptional academic outcomes. However, other nearby schools like Booker T. Washington High, Woodlawn Leadership Academy, and Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy lag behind C.E. Byrd High School in academic performance and statewide rankings.

1,517

Students ?

20.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,379

Per pupil spending ?

42.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3201 Line Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71104

(318) 869-2567

District: Caddo Parish

Racial breakdown:

White:

47.5%

African American:

40.9%

Hispanic:

7.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 78th percentile in 2015 → 78th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Louisiana average (72% vs 62% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 22% of Louisiana high schools

✓92% graduate in 4 years — above the Louisiana average (85%)

Worth a look

!High chronic absenteeism (31% vs 22% Louisiana)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school72%

District avg52%

Louisiana avg62%

71^st of 329

Louisiana public high schools ?

Top 22%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 12High 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	71.7	71 of 329	78.4%	★★★★☆
2024	70.0	88 of 333	73.6%	★★★★☆
2023	64.9	114 of 321	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	72.4	72 of 326	77.9%	★★★★☆
2021	65.2	97 of 322	69.9%	★★★★☆
2019	70.4	80 of 313	74.4%	★★★★☆
2018	59.7	115 of 302	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	62.4	133 of 297	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2016	61.9	120 of 297	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2015	70.2	68 of 312	78.2%	★★★★☆
2014	59.6	134 of 309	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2013	64.0	111 of 312	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2012	64.5	120 of 310	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2011	62.1	125 of 300	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	71.7	64 of 297	78.5%	★★★★☆
2009	74.6	51 of 301	83.1%	★★★★☆
2008	69.5	74 of 291	74.6%	★★★★☆
2007	78.7	43 of 290	85.2%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	57.0	91 of 256	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	57.4	92 of 260	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.3	120 of 252	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	61.2	74 of 256	71.1%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	86.2	4 of 59	93.2%	★★★★★
2024	58.8	21 of 50	58.0%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	73.2	76 of 308	75.3%	★★★★☆
2024	67.4	104 of 308	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.9	125 of 308	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.2	85 of 311	72.7%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	69.1	30 of 120	75.0%	★★★★☆
2024	45.6	64 of 113	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	56.2	43 of 107	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	75.0	18 of 103	82.5%	★★★★☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	56.9	10 of 22	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.0	14 of 25	44.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.0	15 of 23	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	34.8	13 of 20	35.0%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	51.6	155 of 323	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	47.3	180 of 328	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.9	211 of 321	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.3	149 of 322	53.7%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	73.3	59 of 313	81.2%	★★★★☆
2024	71.7	72 of 315	77.1%	★★★★☆
2023	64.5	105 of 306	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	76.8	49 of 301	83.7%	★★★★☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	85.7	2 of 21	90.5%	★★★★★
2023	59.4	10 of 18	44.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	45.9	11 of 14	21.4%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	62.7	19 of 66	71.2%	★★★★☆
2024	78.5	8 of 63	87.3%	★★★★☆
2023	72.7	9 of 50	82.0%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	73.8	24 of 170	85.9%	★★★★☆
2024	57.0	56 of 165	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	31.4	95 of 138	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.5	57 of 139	59.0%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	84.7	20 of 245	91.8%	★★★★★
2024	84.0	19 of 248	92.3%	★★★★★
2023	83.9	22 of 249	91.2%	★★★★★
2022	82.8	25 of 250	90.0%	★★★★★

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)

English Language Learner (2025)93rd percentile+15 vs school

White (2025)92nd percentile+13 vs school

Military Connected (2025)90th percentile+12 vs school

Special Education (2025)86th percentile+7 vs school

Male (2025)81st percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)75th percentile-3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)75th percentile-3 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)71st percentile-7 vs school

African American (2025)64th percentile-14 vs school

Homeless (2025)55th percentile-24 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)52nd percentile-26 vs school

By subject vs Louisiana (2024-2025) ?

English I79%+10 vs state

English II75%+8 vs state

Biology72%+13 vs state

U.S. History71%+17 vs state

Algebra I68%+5 vs state

Geometry66%+9 vs state

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Schools Near C.E. Byrd High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				LEAP Algebra I (2025)	LEAP Geometry (2025)	LEAP English II (2025)	LEAP U.S. History (2025)	LEAP English I (2025)	LEAP Biology (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 Algebra I End of Course	LEAP Geometry End of Course	LEAP English II End of Course	LEAP U.S. History End of Course	LEAP English I End of Course	LEAP Biology End of Course	Total
C.E. Byrd High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	3201 Line Avenue	Shreveport	71104	Caddo Parish	Caddo Parish	No	Yes	No	No	(318) 869-2567	1,517	76	20.0	42.7%	721 (47.5%)	620 (40.9%)	107 (7.1%)	12 (0.8%)	4 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (3.5%)	71.7	71^st of 329 public high schools	78.4%		70	88^th of 333 public high schools	73.6%	17	68.0	66.0	75.0	71.0	79.0	72.0	$13,379
Caddo Parish Magnet High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	1601 Viking Drive	Shreveport	71101	Caddo Parish	Caddo Parish	No	Yes	No	No	(318) 221-2501	869	61	14.2	25.1%	445 (51.2%)	205 (23.6%)	76 (8.7%)	95 (10.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	47 (5.4%)	96.4	6^th of 329 public high schools	98.2%		95.8	8^th of 333 public high schools	97.6%	2	99.0	99.0				100.0	$15,848
Booker T. Washington High	Public	9-12	2104 Milam Street	Shreveport	71103	Caddo Parish	Caddo Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 222-2186	722	47	15.3	86.1%	5 (0.7%)	692 (95.8%)	15 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.4%)	1.8	321^st of 329 public high schools	2.4%		4.3	317^th of 333 public high schools	4.8%	4	19.0	8.0	20.0	8.0	28.0		$17,033
Caddo Career & Technical Center	Public	9-12	5950 Union Avenue	Shreveport	71108	Caddo Parish	Caddo Parish	No	No	No	No	(318) 636-5150	0	4	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Bossier High School	Public	8-12	777 Bearkat Drive	Bossier City	71111	Bossier Parish	Bossier Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 549-6680	654	39	16.5	80.9%	70 (10.7%)	355 (54.3%)	197 (30.1%)	5 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.6%)	22 (3.4%)	9.2	296^th of 329 public high schools	10.0%		14.3	283^rd of 333 public high schools	15.0%	13	32.0		33.0		40.0	36.0	$16,451
Captain Shreve High School	Public	9-12	6115 East Kings Highway	Shreveport	71105	Caddo Parish	Caddo Parish	No	No	No	No	(318) 865-7137	1,658	94	17.6	52.7%	483 (29.1%)	1,025 (61.8%)	70 (4.2%)	28 (1.7%)	2 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	49 (3.0%)	57.2	141^st of 329 public high schools	57.1%		46.4	184^th of 333 public high schools	44.7%	43	51.0	53.0	68.0	64.0	72.0	72.0	$12,864
Woodlawn High School	Public	9-12	7340 Wyngate Drive	Shreveport	71106	Caddo Parish	Caddo Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 686-3161	623	51	12.1	85.2%	7 (1.1%)	595 (95.5%)	15 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.8%)	2.9	317^th of 329 public high schools	3.6%		4.9	312^th of 333 public high schools	6.3%	5	18.0	7.0	27.0	16.0	34.0		$18,034
Airline High School	Public	8-12	2801 Airline Drive	Bossier City	71111	Bossier Parish	Bossier Parish	No	No	No	No	(318) 549-5080	1,855	98	18.8	55.7%	682 (36.8%)	810 (43.7%)	221 (11.9%)	62 (3.3%)	3 (0.2%)	8 (0.4%)	69 (3.7%)	62.4	118^th of 329 public high schools	64.1%		61.2	126^th of 333 public high schools	62.2%	8	69.0	69.0	72.0	48.0	73.0	70.0	$12,844
Pathways in Education-Louisiana Inc.	Public, Charter	9-12	8999 Mansfield Rd.	Shreveport	71118	Caddo Parish	Caddo Parish	Yes	No	No	No	(312) 560-8701	307	0	930.3	70.7%	154 (50.2%)	133 (43.3%)	11 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.9%)	11.5	288^th of 329 public high schools	12.5%		24.9	256^th of 333 public high schools	23.1%	32	28.0		34.0	31.0	35.0	45.0	$5,343
Southwood High School	Public	9-12	9000 Walker Road	Shreveport	71118	Caddo Parish	Caddo Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 686-9512	971	67	14.5	71.7%	69 (7.1%)	857 (88.3%)	30 (3.1%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.2%)	16.2	274^th of 329 public high schools	16.7%		15.5	278^th of 333 public high schools	16.5%	4	44.0		42.0	26.0	57.0	32.0	$16,374

Frequently Asked Questions about C.E. Byrd High School

Is C.E. Byrd High School a good school?

C.E. Byrd High School ranks 71^st of 329 Louisiana high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend C.E. Byrd High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,517 students attended C.E. Byrd High School.

What is the racial makeup of C.E. Byrd High School?

Students at C.E. Byrd High School are 48% White, 41% African American, 7% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

What district is C.E. Byrd High School in?

Caddo Parish

What schools feed into C.E. Byrd High School?

C.E. Byrd High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : A.C. Steere Elementary School
Elementary : Creswell Elementary School
Elementary : Shreve Island Elementary School

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