Newton Smith Elementary School
3000 Martin Luther King Jr
Shreveport LA, 71107, Caddo County
Phone: 318-424-3610
Ranking: 
(925 out of 1,027, bottom 10%)*
(925 out of 1,027, bottom 10%)*Type: Regular School
Status: Closed
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Caddo Parish School District
Title I Eligible School: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | NA | NA | 21 | 22 | ||
| Total Students: | NA | NA | 359 | 327 | ||
| Prekindergarten: | NA | NA | 40 | 11.1% | 39 | 11.9% |
| Kindergarten: | NA | NA | 67 | 18.7% | 45 | 13.8% |
| Grade 1: | NA | NA | 50 | 13.9% | 53 | 16.2% |
| Grade 2: | NA | NA | 59 | 16.4% | 61 | 18.7% |
| Grade 3: | NA | NA | 62 | 17.3% | 38 | 11.6% |
| Grade 4: | NA | NA | 42 | 11.7% | 55 | 16.8% |
| Grade 5: | NA | NA | 39 | 10.9% | 36 | 11.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||
| Male: | NA | NA | 185 | 51.5% | 174 | 53.2% |
| Female: | NA | NA | 166 | 46.2% | 149 | 45.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black | NA | NA | 358 | 99.7% | 324 | 99.1% |
| White: | NA | NA | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.9% |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 344 | 95.8% | 315 | 96.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 7 | 1.9% | 6 | 1.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 17.10 | 15.10 | ||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| iLEAP | ||||||
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40% | 61% | 65% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56% | 58% | 64% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54% | 61% | 66% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43% | 59% | 65% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45% | 57% | 63% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42% | 60% | 68% |
| 2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 53% | 58% |
| 2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 25% | 51% | 55% |
| 2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 54% | 62% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58% | 56% | 63% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61% | 60% | 64% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48% | 60% | 67% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 57% | 67% | 69% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 51% | 69% | 69% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 55% | 69% | 72% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 41% | 60% | 64% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 57% | 65% | 67% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 38% | 64% | 65% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 35% | 58% | 62% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 47% | 54% | 60% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 38% | 62% | 65% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 45% | 63% | 68% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 45% | 56% | 62% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 40% | 62% | 66% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 23% | 57% | 60% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 36% | 65% | 65% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 42% | 63% | 66% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 26% | 55% | 59% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 36% | 60% | 65% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 60% | 66% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 18% | 48% | 53% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 24% | 51% | 58% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 28% | 53% | 62% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 15% | 55% | 60% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 30% | 62% | 66% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 25% | 58% | 67% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 70.6% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 29.4% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 17.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 17.6% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 82.4% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $43,479.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $35,588.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,170.0 |
* Newton Smith Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.