Bossier Elementary School

1000 Traffic Street
Bossier City, LA 71111
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 227 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bossier Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 227 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Bottom 50% in LA
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bossier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:

School Overview

Bossier Elementary School's student population of 227 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
227 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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School Rankings

Bossier Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bossier Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (LA)
#928 out of 1251 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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20-24%
32%
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15-19%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bossier Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
27%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
17%
11%
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Black
70%
41%
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White
5%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Louisiana.
0.48
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bossier Elementary School's ranking?
Bossier Elementary School is ranked #928 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Bossier Elementary School often compared to?
Bossier Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Central Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Bossier Elementary School?
227 students attend Bossier Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Bossier Elementary School students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bossier Elementary School?
Bossier Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bossier Elementary School offer ?
Bossier Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Bossier Elementary School part of?
Bossier Elementary School is part of Bossier Parish School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 227 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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