Central Free Methodist Christian Day School in Shreveport, LA serves 41 students from pre–kindergarten through 4th grade in a co–ed, central city setting.
Founded in 1946, the school offers a Methodist–affiliated program with a student–teacher ratio of 14:1 and employs three teachers.
The student body is 100% students of color, reflecting a diverse learning environment among local elementary schools.
This Shreveport private school provides early childhood and elementary education within the Allendale Lakeside neighborhood.
Central Free Methodist Christian Day School ranks in the top 20% statewide for diversity among private schools in Louisiana.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 41 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Central Free Methodist Christian Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Year Founded
1946
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
41 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Central Free Methodist Christian Day School?
The application deadline for Central Free Methodist Christian Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Central Free Methodist Christian Day School located?
Central Free Methodist Christian Day School is located in the Allendale Lakeside neighborhood of Shreveport, LA. There are 1 other private schools located in Allendale Lakeside.
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The nearest high school to Central Free Methodist Christian Day School is Loyola College Preparatory High School (1.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. John Berchmans Cathedral School (1.8 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Our Lady Of The Blessed Sacrament Academy (0.2 miles away)
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Quick Facts
1100 Southfield Rd
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 868-5375
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 868-5375
3.5 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 472 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed
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(Baptist)
9333 Linwood Ave
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 687-4923
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 687-4923
6.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 969 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 10 Acceptance rate listed
7425 Broadacres Rd
Shreveport, LA 71129
(318) 688-7061
Shreveport, LA 71129
(318) 688-7061
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