Other / mixed grade configuration · Shreveport, LA

Broadmoor Stem Academy

Federal NCES profile for Broadmoor Stem Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 220030000146
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
31
📋 Attendance
32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Broadmoor Stem Academy earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Louisiana median.

#14 of 35
schools in Shreveport · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
15.1:1
students per teacher
77.3%
free-lunch eligible

Broadmoor Stem Academy has class sizes near the Louisiana median. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Broadmoor Stem Academy ranks #14 of 35 schools in Shreveport, LA.

School address

Enrollment

695

Louisiana · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

46.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.1:1

vs 16.8:1 Louisiana avg

-10% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

77.3%

vs 62.5% Louisiana avg

+24% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Broadmoor Stem Academy compares with Louisiana and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Broadmoor Stem Academy

Broadmoor Stem Academy is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Shreveport, Louisiana, enrolling 695 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 15.1:1 puts it in the smaller third of Louisiana schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 77.3% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 695 puts it in the larger third of Louisiana schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,330 scored Louisiana schools.

Against 238 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #87.

Its student body is led by African American (64%) and White (14%) (diversity index 55/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 348 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 27.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 21.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 247 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 695 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 27 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Among Shreveport's public schools, it stands alongside Walnut Hill Elementary/Middle School (1,480 students): Broadmoor Stem Academy is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (15.1:1 vs 19.5:1).

Caddo Parish also operates Captain Shreve High School (1,658 students) and C.E. Byrd High School (1,517 students) alongside Broadmoor Stem Academy.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Broadmoor Stem Academy compares

Broadmoor Stem Academy on the metrics families compare, against Louisiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Louisiana Louisiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.1:1 ▼ 10% 16.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 77.3% ▲ 24% 62.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 695 top 17% - -

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

15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
695
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
77.3%
free-lunch eligible - 24% 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
15.1:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 37% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
27.2%
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
$14,387
per pupil, district-wide - below Louisiana avg of $16,376
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 348 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
53
in-school suspensions + 194 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 35.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 27 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

African American 64.0%
White 14.4%
Hispanic or Latino 13.4%
Two or More 6.3%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Largest group: African American at 64.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.8, Broadmoor Stem Academy is more mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Caddo Parish, which includes Broadmoor Stem Academy.

$14,387
Per student
-12%
vs Louisiana
Avg $16,376
-13%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 45.2%
State 33.4%
Federal 21.4%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Broadmoor Stem Academy 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 Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Magnolia School of Excellence Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Broadmoor Stem Academy'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.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Louisiana, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Broadmoor Stem Academy's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Broadmoor Stem Academy

How many students attend Broadmoor Stem Academy?

Broadmoor Stem Academy has 695 students enrolled. It is a public school in Shreveport, LA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Broadmoor Stem Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Broadmoor Stem Academy is 15.1:1, which is 10% lower than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 4% 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 Broadmoor Stem Academy?

77.3% of students at Broadmoor Stem Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Broadmoor Stem Academy?

The largest demographic group at Broadmoor Stem Academy is African American at 64.0% of enrollment, in Shreveport, LA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Broadmoor Stem Academy?

Broadmoor Stem Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Broadmoor Stem Academy rank among schools in Shreveport?

By Resource Investment Index, Broadmoor Stem Academy ranks #14 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.

Is Broadmoor Stem Academy a good school?

Broadmoor Stem Academy earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Louisiana median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Caddo Parish?

Besides Broadmoor Stem Academy, 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 2021-22) · 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.

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