Woodlawn Leadership Academy

Woodlawn Leadership Academy

Public High School | Grade 9-12
7340 Wyngate Blvd,  Shreveport, LA
Caddo Parish Public Schools
3.4
2.0
845 Students
C-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Dr. Cedric Ellis
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Average ACT Score
17
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Reading Proficiency
17%
Average GPA
3.34
Graduation Rate
65%

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
B
Teachers
C-
College Prep
C+
Administration
C-
Resources/Facilities
C
Clubs and Activities
B-
Sports
B-
Food
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.34
Reading Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
52
Full Time Teachers
52
Teachers in First or Second Year
10.4%
College Prep
Average ACT
17
Math
16
English
17
Reading
18
Science
18
Number of AP Courses
6
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Low
Other AP Enrollment
Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

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Test Scores

English
5%
State Average
10%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
289:1

Student Diversity

Male
53%
Female
47%
Black
94.6%
Hispanic
2.1%
White
1.7%
Two or more races
1.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Grambling State University 100 Students
Southern University & A&M College 75 Students
Louisiana Tech University 67 Students
Northwestern State University of Louisiana 66 Students
University of Louisiana - Monroe 50 Students
Louisiana State University 49 Students
Louisiana State University - Shreveport 49 Students
University of Louisiana at Lafayette 44 Students
Jackson State University 33 Students
Southeastern Louisiana University 30 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 35 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 21 Students
Business 19 Students
Psychology 18 Students
Biology 16 Students
Family Practice and Pediatric Nursing 13 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice 8 Students
Nursing Assistant 8 Students
Cosmetology 7 Students
Licensed Practical Nurse Training (LPN) 7 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.4 98 Reviews
3.0 Junior
10/20/2021
Something I like about Woodlawn is that some of the teacher's are nice. Something I like to change about Woodlawn is that the no more online work.
4.0 Sophomore
10/20/2021
What I like about my school is that we get to do more activities. What I would like to change is the rules that is applied to us students also I would like to get out earlier than 4 pm..
2.0 Junior
10/20/2021
Something I would like to see change at Woodlawn Leadership Academy is the rules and the teachers. Another thing that need to change is the environment of the school.
GreatSchools Reviews
2.0 2 Reviews
principal
7/17/2023
AMAZING SCHOOL OVERALL great staff,very encouraging and there students try their best with everything they do,only freshmen have to do jrotc and others that want to be in the class it’s not rlly military bases at all I love THE W!!!
2.0 other
12/13/2010
Our school has become a military based school. So now it is mandatory for everyone to be in JROTC. I dont find it fair because we have students who don't want to be in JROTC that act out. We now have a blue star. If they keep up this bad behavior we we go down to a blue star. Im in Jrotc and I take...

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Woodlawn Leadership Academy is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Shreveport, LA and is served by the Caddo Parish Public Schools in Louisiana. The school has a total enrollment of 845 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 7.5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 17% are proficient in reading. Woodlawn Leadership Academy has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.34, the graduation rate is 65%, and the average ACT score is 17. The average home value in this area is $83,740. Discover additional schools in the area, like C.E. Byrd High School, Captain Shreve High School, Southwood High School, and more. Learn more about what Shreveport has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Woodlawn Leadership Academy.

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