Other / mixed grade configuration · Shreveport, LA

Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy

Federal NCES profile for Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 220030000163
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
58
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
69
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Louisiana schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Louisiana schools.

#19 of 35
schools in Shreveport · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
10.6:1
small classes for Louisiana
85.7%
free-lunch eligible

Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy has class sizes smaller than 93% of Louisiana schools. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy ranks #19 of 35 schools in Shreveport, LA.

School address

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

-210 students YoY

Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy shrank from 561 students in 2022-23 to 351 in 2023-24 (-37.4%).

Teacher FTE added 29.9 → 30.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-210 students YoY 220030000163 · Shreveport, LA Other · SMALL · TRAD

308 enr · 10.6:1 · 85.7% lunch · RII 39

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

Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy shrank from 561 students in 2022-23 to 351 in 2023-24 (-37.4%). Teacher FTE added 29.9 → 30.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →

Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy reports 308 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 Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy compares

Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy 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 10.6:1 ▼ 37% 16.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 85.7% ▲ 37% 62.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 308 top 72% - -

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

10.6:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
308
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
85.7%
free-lunch eligible - 37% 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
10.6:1
students per teacher - 37% below state mean
Top 7% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
84.1%
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 154 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
38
in-school suspensions + 69 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 34.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 29 expulsions.

Student demographics

African American 99.7%
Two or More 0.3%

Largest group: African American at 99.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 0.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 0.6, Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy is less mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.

Programs

AP courses offered 3

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

How Green Oaks Performing Arts 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 Green Oaks Performing Arts 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.

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 Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy

How many students attend Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy?

Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy has 308 students enrolled. It is a public school in Shreveport, LA. CCD year-over-year: 561 (2022-23) → 351 (2023-24), down 210.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy is 10.6:1, which is 37% lower than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 32% 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 Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy?

85.7% of students at Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy?

The largest demographic group at Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy is African American at 99.7% of enrollment, in Shreveport, LA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy?

Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical 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 Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy rank among schools in Shreveport?

By Resource Investment Index, Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy ranks #19 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 Green Oaks Performing Arts 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 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.

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