Best 71115 Louisiana Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 837 students in 71115, LA.
The top-ranked public school in 71115, LA is University Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 71115 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 71115, LA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).

Best 71115, LA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
University Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9900 Smitherman Drive
Shreveport, LA 71115
(318) 797-2240
Gr: PK-5 | 837 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 64%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 71115, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in 71115, LA include University Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 71115?
1 public schools are located in 71115.
What is the racial composition of students in 71115?
71115 public schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).

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