Best Schools in Bogalusa, Louisiana
6 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 High · 2 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.6/10
- Median household income
- $43,838
- Median home value
- $124,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15%
- Avg commute
- 31 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 62%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Bogalusa compares
Louisiana rank
#44 of 137
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.3
above Louisiana avg (6.3)
Median household income
$44k
75% of Louisiana median
Schools in this city
6
About Schools in Bogalusa, Louisiana
Bogalusa, Louisiana is home to 6 schools, including 4 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.6 out of 10, schools in Bogalusa show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Bogalusa is Annunciation Catholic School with a composite score of 7.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Bogalusa is served by 1 school district: City of Bogalusa School District. These districts collectively serve 1,810 students.
Bogalusa's community shows 15% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $43,838. The poverty rate in the area is 25.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 345 students · Pre-K–2nd | 7.5 | ||
| 2 | 300 students · 3rd–6th | 7.1 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL
Private
75 students · Pre-K–7th | Not Rated | ||
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 698 students · 7th–12th | 6.6 |
Other Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 467 students · Kindergarten–9th | 6.7 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | BENS FORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Private
294 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated | ||
Schools in Bogalusa
Bogalusa, Louisiana · 6 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$43,838
Median Home Value
$124,000
Median Rent
$777/mo
Population
17,564
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
62%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
25.8%
Community Profile
Bogalusa has a median household income of $43,838. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $124,000, with a median rent of $777/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Louisiana
- Total Schools
- 6
- Elementary
- 3
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.6/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Louisiana
Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Bogalusa, Louisiana
How many schools are in Bogalusa, Louisiana?
Bogalusa has 6 schools, including 4 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Bogalusa, Louisiana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Bogalusa is 6.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Bogalusa, Louisiana?
The top-ranked school in Bogalusa on MySchoolScout is Annunciation Catholic School with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Bogalusa, Louisiana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Bogalusa on MySchoolScout is Annunciation Catholic School with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best high school in Bogalusa, Louisiana?
The top-ranked high school in Bogalusa on MySchoolScout is Bogalusa High School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
How many school districts serve Bogalusa, Louisiana?
Bogalusa is served by 1 school district: City of Bogalusa School District.
What is the education level in Bogalusa, Louisiana?
According to Census data, 15% of adults in Bogalusa have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Bogalusa, Louisiana?
The median household income in Bogalusa is approximately $43,838 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Bogalusa, Louisiana?
Yes, Bogalusa has 2 private schools alongside 4 public schools. The top-rated private school is Annunciation Catholic School with a score of 7.7/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Bogalusa, Louisiana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Bogalusa is 12.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Bogalusa, Louisiana?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Louisiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.