Booker T. Washington High vs C.E. Byrd High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Louisiana, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Booker T. Washington High
Shreveport · Public high · Grades 9–13
722 students
C.E. Byrd High School
Shreveport · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,517 students
| Measure | Booker T. Washington High Shreveport, Louisiana | C.E. Byrd High School Shreveport, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #228 of 246 | #58 of 246 |
| National rank | #12368 of 16,910 | #2983 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–13 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 722 | 1,517 |
| Enrollment | 722 | 1,517 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.1% | 42.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 20.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 83% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 75% |
| city | Shreveport | Shreveport |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •C.E. Byrd High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.2 vs 34.2).
- •C.E. Byrd High School does better on math proficiency (75% vs 32%).
- •C.E. Byrd High School does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 47%).
- •C.E. Byrd High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.7% vs 86.1%).
- •Booker T. Washington High does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 20.2).
- •C.E. Byrd High School is the larger school with 1,517 students compared with 722.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Booker T. Washington High better than C.E. Byrd High School?
On the Success Index (US), C.E. Byrd High School ranks higher (71.2 vs 34.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Booker T. Washington High and C.E. Byrd High School?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Shreveport and Shreveport in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Booker T. Washington High: 722. C.E. Byrd High School: 1,517. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Booker T. Washington High and C.E. Byrd High School rank in Louisiana?
Booker T. Washington High is 228th of 246 and C.E. Byrd High School is 58th of 246 among high schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).