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University Elementary School

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 954 students

Address

9900 Smitherman Drive
Shreveport, LA 71115

School District

Caddo Parish

School Details

Total Students

954

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

19.5:1

Teachers (FTE)

49

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Midsize

County

22017

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

488 (51.2%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

8 (0.8%)

Total eligible: 496 students (52.0%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

220030000204

District NCES ID

2200300

Community Profile (71115)

Demographic and economic data for the 71115 ZIP code area where University Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

14,094

Median Age

39.4

Male

46.7%

Female

53.3%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.1%

5-9

5.0%

10-14

3.8%

15-19

5.1%

Under 18

17.9%

65+

21.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White

68.5%

Black/African American

20.1%

Asian

6.4%

Native American

0.3%

Two or More Races

3.6%

Hispanic/Latino

2.0%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$63,714

Mean Household Income

$91,660

Per Capita Income

$43,714

Median Family Income

$105,635

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Unemployment Rate

2.5%

Households on SNAP

435

Employment & Commute

Employed

7,209

Avg. Commute Time

20 min

Work From Home

5.3%

Drive Alone

85.6%

Education

High School or Higher

93.4%

Bachelor's or Higher

43.9%

Graduate Degree

18.5%

Enrolled in School

2,874

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

272

Kindergarten

173

Elementary

946

High School

494

College

989

Housing

Median Home Value

$227,400

Median Rent

$1,034

Total Housing Units

7,595

Owner Occupied

63.4%

Renter Occupied

36.6%

Median Rooms

5.3

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,751

Avg. Household Size

2.38

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

122

$100K-$150K

489

$200K-$300K

1,409

$500K-$1M

124

Households & Families

Total Households

6,618

Avg. Household Size

2.08

Avg. Family Size

3.04

Married Couples

34.8%

Living Alone

20.1%

Broadband Internet

94.4%

Veterans

829

Foreign Born

37

Health Insurance

Insured

12,317

Uninsured

1,379

Private Insurance

10,043

Public Insurance

4,889

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Shreveport, LA 71115