Below Average
#1157 of 1,288 schools in LA
Bossier Elementary School
Elementary School · Bossier Parish
1000 Traffic Street, Bossier City, LA 71111
Enrollment
227
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
227
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#1,157 of 1,288
In Bossier City
#20 of 20
public schools
In district
#33 of 33
Bossier Parish
School environment
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Bossier Elementary School
Elementary School in Bossier City · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bossier Elementary School
Bossier Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bossier City, LA, part of Bossier Parish. Bossier Elementary School serves approximately 227 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Bossier Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,157 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Bossier Elementary School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 6.3
- LA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Bossier Elementary School — Students at Bossier Elementary School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 40 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.7/10.
How Bossier Elementary School Compares
See how Bossier Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1000 Traffic Street, Bossier City, LA 71111
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bossier Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST JOHN BERCHMANS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Shreveport), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL FOR SHREVEPORT (rated 8.2/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Shreveport), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST MARKS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Shreveport), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bossier City, see our Bossier City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71111 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,465
Median Home Value
$268,600
Median Rent
$1,065/mo
Population
43,302
College Educated
31.1%
Homeownership
58.5%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Median Age
35.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LaGrange Elementary School Franklin, LA | 4.0 |
| Lenwil Elementary School West Monroe, LA | 4.0 |
| Cottonport Elementary Cottonport, LA | 4.2 |
| Crowley Kindergarten School Crowley, LA | 4.2 |
| Delhi Elementary School Delhi, LA | 4.2 |
| Riverbend Elementary School West Monroe, LA | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bossier Elementary School
What grades does Bossier Elementary School serve?
Bossier Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Bossier Elementary School?
Bossier Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 227 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bossier Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bossier Elementary School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bossier Elementary School rank in LA?
Bossier Elementary School ranks #1,157 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Bossier Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bossier Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bossier Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bossier Elementary School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bossier Elementary School a charter school?
No, Bossier Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bossier Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Bossier Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bossier Elementary School?
86.3% of students at Bossier Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 227
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Bossier Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.6%
- Phone
- (318) 549-6350
Resources & Links
District
Bossier Parish- District Enrollment
- 23,587
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,381
- District Rank
- #33 of 33
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