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Caddo Parish Public Schools encompasses the flavor and diversity of the community we serve. Our district is comprised of 58 schools representing students from rural, suburban and urban areas of Caddo Parish. Caddo is home to 12 National Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence earning 15 awards as designated by the U.S. Department of Education while boasting several of the state’s top-performing schools. The district is currently home to 10 students with perfect ACT scores and 16 National Merit Scholarship Finalists.
As one of the largest school districts in the state of Louisiana, Caddo serves approximately 37,000 students in grades prekindergarten through 12th grade. Mirroring the community we serve, 71 percent of students attending Caddo Parish Public Schools represent minority populations with 72 percent of students in poverty. The district is also one of the largest employers in the region with nearly 5,400 employees.
Understanding the integral role education plays in the success of a community, Caddo Parish Public Schools embraces the challenge of serving as a central architect in propelling the city, parish and state in a progressive direction. It is essential that all Caddo’s schools provide each student the foundation needed to be successful and globally competitive in college and career. We are Caddo is more than a slogan. It is a battle cry and a charge upon this school system to expect nothing less than the best. We are strong. We are committed. We are Caddo!
Mission
Caddo Parish Public Schools is dedicated to preparing students for the future, developing the whole child academically and socially in collaboration with families and the community.
Vision
All students in Caddo Parish Public Schools will become lifelong learners equipped with the skills, knowledge, and attitudes to succeed as productive and responsible citizens in a local, national, and global society.
Equity Statement
Caddo Parish Public Schools will provide each child with equitable opportunities to reach his/her full potential. The district is committed to meeting the needs of each child regardless of disability, socioeconomics, English language learner status, level of parental involvement, race, creed, religion, national origin, gender or age.
Excellence – Pursue the highest standards in student achievement and organizational performance
Integrity – Build positive relationships through honesty, respect, and compassion
Equity – Foster an environment that serves all students and promotes diversity of staff
Service – Practice servant leadership beginning with Central Office and permeating throughout the district/schools to students
Innovation – Design bold and creative strategies to teach and inspire students to reach potential and become life-long learners
Whether you are looking for a school’s location, website, attendance zone or even the graduation date for a certain school, use our School Directory to find what you need.
Moving to Caddo Parish? We can help you find the school to best fit your student. Check out our Registration & Relocation page to get all the information you need for the process to get your student into the right classroom.
If you are wanting your student in a higher learning program, you should check out Caddo’s Magnet Programs. We offer testing to see where your student’s academic skills are and help you find the school with the program best suited to your child’s unique needs.