City Of Bogalusa School District

1705 Sullivan Drive
Bogalusa, LA 70427-5865
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 363 students in City Of Bogalusa School District.
Public Preschools in City Of Bogalusa School District have a diversity score of 0.43, which is less than the Louisiana public preschool average of 0.65.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public preschool average of 60% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
4 Schools
669 Schools
# Students
1,786 Students
320,424 Students
# Teachers
112 Teachers
19,062 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

City Of Bogalusa School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 187 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-74% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#143 out of 193 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of City Of Bogalusa   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of City Of Bogalusa   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
19%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of City Of Bogalusa   School District 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.
7%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of City Of Bogalusa   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
83%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of City Of Bogalusa   School District and public school graduation rate of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.65
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,934 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
11 Students
4,697 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
65 Students
38,531 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
12%
# Black Students
1,175 Students
133,146 Students
% Black Students
66%
42%
# White Students
460 Students
129,610 Students
% White Students
26%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
229 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
68 Students
12,277 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
80
25,609
# Students in K Grade:
180
47,886
# Students in 1st Grade:
204
48,545
# Students in 2nd Grade:
56
43,801
# Students in 3rd Grade:
141
38,893
# Students in 4th Grade:
150
36,583
# Students in 5th Grade:
126
33,245
# Students in 6th Grade:
57
15,345
# Students in 7th Grade:
136
10,326
# Students in 8th Grade:
132
10,419
# Students in 9th Grade:
157
2,731
# Students in 10th Grade:
125
2,607
# Students in 11th Grade:
127
2,250
# Students in 12th Grade:
115
2,184
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,301 is higher than the state median of $14,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,722 is higher than the state median of $14,320. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$10,755 MM
This chart displays total revenue of City Of Bogalusa   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$32 MM
$10,286 MM
This chart displays total spending of City Of Bogalusa   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,301
$14,974
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in City Of Bogalusa   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,722
$14,320
This chart displays average spending per public school student in City Of Bogalusa   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best City Of Bogalusa School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Byrd Avenue Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1600 Byrd Avenue
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 281-2190
Grades: PK-2
| 363 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,786 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50% in LA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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