Other / mixed grade configuration · Shreveport, LA

Atkins Technology Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Atkins Technology Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 220030000142
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
62
📋 Attendance
17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Atkins Technology Elementary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Louisiana schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Louisiana schools.

#7 of 35
schools in Shreveport · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
13.5:1
small classes for Louisiana
93.6%
free-lunch eligible

Atkins Technology Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 78% of Louisiana schools. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Atkins Technology Elementary School ranks #7 of 35 schools in Shreveport, LA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-22 students YoY

Atkins Technology Elementary School shrank from 251 students in 2022-23 to 229 in 2023-24 (-8.8%).

Teacher FTE added 15.0 → 20.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-22 students YoY 220030000142 · Shreveport, LA Other · SMALL · TRAD

189 enr · 13.5:1 · 93.6% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Captain Shreve High School (1,658 students)

Atkins Technology Elementary School shrank from 251 students in 2022-23 to 229 in 2023-24 (-8.8%). Teacher FTE added 15.0 → 20.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →

Atkins Technology Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Atkins Technology Elementary School reports 189 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Atkins Technology Elementary School compares

Atkins Technology Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Louisiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Louisiana Louisiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.5:1 ▼ 20% 16.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 93.6% ▲ 50% 62.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 189 top 90% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
189
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
93.6%
free-lunch eligible - 50% above the Louisiana average of 62.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher - 20% below state mean
Top 22% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
33.3%
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 189 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

African American 91.5%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
Two or More 2.1%
White 1.1%

Largest group: African American at 91.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 15.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 15.9, Atkins Technology Elementary School is less mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Caddo Parish reports $14,072 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Atkins Technology Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Captain Shreve High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
C.E. Byrd High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Walnut Hill Elementary/Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Turner Elementary Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Magnolia School of Excellence Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Atkins Technology Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Caddo Parish · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Shreveport

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Atkins Technology Elementary School

How many students attend Atkins Technology Elementary School?

Atkins Technology Elementary School has 189 students enrolled. It is a public school in Shreveport, LA. CCD year-over-year: 251 (2022-23) → 229 (2023-24), down 22.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Atkins Technology Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Atkins Technology Elementary School is 13.5:1, which is 20% lower than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Atkins Technology Elementary School?

93.6% of students at Atkins Technology Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Atkins Technology Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Atkins Technology Elementary School is African American at 91.5% of enrollment, in Shreveport, LA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Atkins Technology Elementary School?

Atkins Technology Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Atkins Technology Elementary School rank among schools in Shreveport?

By Resource Investment Index, Atkins Technology Elementary School ranks #7 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 Atkins Technology Elementary School, 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.