Ascension Classical School in Shreveport, LA serves 97 co–ed students from kindergarten through fifth grade in a city–based, nonsectarian setting.
The school employs 9 teachers and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 11:1.
The student body includes 2.08% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
Ascension Classical School offers a regular elementary program without affiliation to any membership associations.
Tuition and acceptance rate details are not specified; the average elementary private school tuition in Shreveport is $7,734.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 97 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Student Body
Total Students
97 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Ascension Classical School?
The application deadline for Ascension Classical School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Ascension Classical School is Calvary Baptist Academy (4.5 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Calvary Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
9333 Linwood Ave
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 687-4923
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 687-4923
4.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 969 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 10 Acceptance rate listed
Kingston Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
8951 Kingston Rd
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 688-5801
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 688-5801
5.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 72 students Tuition listed
2820 Summer Grove Dr
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 687-9003
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 687-9003
6.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 450 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1100 Southfield Rd
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 868-5375
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 868-5375
7.5 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 472 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed
Living Word Academy
(Baptist)
4730 Linwood Ave
Shreveport, LA 71108
(318) 861-5061
Shreveport, LA 71108
(318) 861-5061
7.7 miles
Gr: PK | 26 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Calvary Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
9333 Linwood Ave
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 687-4923
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 687-4923
4.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 969 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 10 Acceptance rate listed
Kingston Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
8951 Kingston Rd
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 688-5801
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 688-5801
5.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 72 students Tuition listed
2820 Summer Grove Dr
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 687-9003
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 687-9003
6.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 450 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1526 Oakdale St
Shreveport, LA 71108
(318) 572-6432
Shreveport, LA 71108
(318) 572-6432
7.8 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 58 students
Loyola College Preparatory High School
(Catholic)
921 Jordan St
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 221-2675
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 221-2675
10.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 376 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 27 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Calvary Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
9333 Linwood Ave
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 687-4923
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 687-4923
4.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 969 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 10 Acceptance rate listed
Kingston Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
8951 Kingston Rd
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 688-5801
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 688-5801
5.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 72 students Tuition listed
2820 Summer Grove Dr
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 687-9003
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 687-9003
6.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 450 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1100 Southfield Rd
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 868-5375
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 868-5375
7.5 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 472 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed
1526 Oakdale St
Shreveport, LA 71108
(318) 572-6432
Shreveport, LA 71108
(318) 572-6432
7.8 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 58 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Calvary Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
9333 Linwood Ave
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 687-4923
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 687-4923
4.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 969 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 10 Acceptance rate listed
Kingston Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
8951 Kingston Rd
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 688-5801
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 688-5801
5.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 72 students Tuition listed
2820 Summer Grove Dr
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 687-9003
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 687-9003
6.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 450 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1100 Southfield Rd
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 868-5375
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 868-5375
7.5 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 472 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed
Living Word Academy
(Baptist)
4730 Linwood Ave
Shreveport, LA 71108
(318) 861-5061
Shreveport, LA 71108
(318) 861-5061
7.7 miles
Gr: PK | 26 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
University Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9900 Smitherman Drive
Shreveport, LA 71115
(318) 797-2240
Shreveport, LA 71115
(318) 797-2240
4.2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 837 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Southern Hills Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9075 Kingston Road
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 686-1974
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 686-1974
5.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 504 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Forest Hill Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2005 Francais Drive
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 686-1783
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 686-1783
5.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 479 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Ridgewood Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2001 Ridgewood Drive
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 686-0383
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 686-0383
5.5 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 521 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Eden Gardens Fundamental Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
626 Eden Boulevard
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 861-7654
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 861-7654
5.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 495 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
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