- Enrollment
- 1,658
- Students per teacher
- 23.4:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Shreveport, LA
Academic Recovery Ombudsman
Federal NCES profile for Academic Recovery Ombudsman, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 10/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 220030002343
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Academic Recovery Ombudsman earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Louisiana schools.
- #35 of 35
- schools in Shreveport · Resource Index
- 10
- Resource Index · Lower
- 42:1
- large classes for Louisiana
- 79.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Academic Recovery Ombudsman has class sizes larger than 99% of Louisiana schools. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Academic Recovery Ombudsman ranks #35 of 35 schools in Shreveport, LA.
School address
District: Caddo Parish · Louisiana
NCES ID 220030002343 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-14 students YoY
Academic Recovery Ombudsman held near 285 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 4.5 → 4.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-14 students YoY 220030002343 · Shreveport, LA Other · SMALL · TRAD
168 enr · 42:1 · 79.6% lunch · RII 10
Nearest enrollment peer: Captain Shreve High School (1,658 students)
Academic Recovery Ombudsman held near 285 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount). Teacher FTE held 4.5 → 4.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →
Academic Recovery Ombudsman in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Captain Shreve
Captain Shreve High School
1,658 students
- C.E. Byrd High
C.E. Byrd High School
1,517 students
- Walnut Hill El
Walnut Hill Elementary/Middle School
1,480 students
- Turner Element
Turner Elementary Middle School
1,437 students
- Magnolia Schoo
Magnolia School of Excellence
1,430 students
- This school 168
Academic Recovery Ombudsman
168 students
What this shows Academic Recovery Ombudsman reports 168 students on the CCD universe file.
How Academic Recovery Ombudsman compares
Academic Recovery Ombudsman held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Louisiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Louisiana | Louisiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 42:1 | ▲ 150% | 16.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 79.6% | ▲ 27% | 62.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 168 | top 92% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
42:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
168
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
79.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 27% above the Louisiana average of 62.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
42:1
students per teacher
- 150% above state mean
Top 99% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
41.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,072
per pupil, district-wide
- below Louisiana avg of $16,812
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 84.5%
White 10.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
Two or More 0.6%
Largest group: African American at 84.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.3, Academic Recovery Ombudsman is less mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.
Programs
District finance for Caddo Parish reports $14,072 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Academic Recovery Ombudsman Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain Shreve High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| C.E. Byrd High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Walnut Hill Elementary/Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Turner Elementary Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Magnolia School of Excellence | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Academic Recovery Ombudsman's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,517
- Students per teacher
- 24.1:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 1,480
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 1,437
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 1,430
- Students per teacher
- 68.1:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar other schools in Shreveport
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Walnut Hill Elementary/Middle School
Standard public school
1,480 students 19.5:1 students per teacher
Turner Elementary Middle School
Standard public school
1,437 students 21.4:1 students per teacher
Magnolia School of Excellence
Standard public school
1,430 students 68.1:1 students per teacher
Linwood Charter School
Standard public school
1,092 students 16.8:1 students per teacher
University Elementary School
Standard public school
837 students 17.1:1 students per teacher
Broadmoor Stem Academy
Standard public school
695 students 15.1:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~168 students)
Frequently asked questions about Academic Recovery Ombudsman
How many students attend Academic Recovery Ombudsman?
Academic Recovery Ombudsman has 168 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Shreveport, LA. CCD year-over-year: 299 (2022-23) → 285 (2023-24), nearly flat (-14).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Academic Recovery Ombudsman?
The student-teacher ratio at Academic Recovery Ombudsman is 42:1, which is 150% higher than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 168% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Academic Recovery Ombudsman?
79.6% of students at Academic Recovery Ombudsman are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Academic Recovery Ombudsman?
The largest demographic group at Academic Recovery Ombudsman is African American at 84.5% of enrollment, in Shreveport, LA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Academic Recovery Ombudsman?
Academic Recovery Ombudsman has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Academic Recovery Ombudsman rank among schools in Shreveport?
By Resource Investment Index, Academic Recovery Ombudsman ranks #35 of 35 schools in Shreveport, LA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Shreveport on the city page.
What other schools are in Caddo Parish?
Besides Academic Recovery Ombudsman, Caddo Parish also operates Captain Shreve High School (1,658 students), C.E. Byrd High School (1,517 students), and Walnut Hill Elementary/Middle School (1,480 students). See the Caddo Parish district page for the complete list.