Bossier Parish
22,224 Students
33 Schools
District Overview
Bossier Parish Public Schools is an active, traditional public school system headquartered at 316 Sibley Street in Benton, Louisiana. Situated within the Shreveport-Bossier City metropolitan area and serving a small city community setting, this non-charter district operates 33 individual schools delivering a continuous educational pathway from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. As a central educational pillar for the parish, the district offers full-scale early childhood, elementary, middle, and secondary programming, ensuring comprehensive academic opportunities for families across the area.
Serving a student body of 22,224 learners, Bossier Parish fosters a diverse learning environment across all grade levels. The student body includes 11,202 White, 6,556 Black, 2,905 Hispanic, 1,077 multiracial, 376 Asian, 58 American Indian, and 50 Pacific Islander students, balanced between 11,272 male and 10,952 female pupils. To effectively guide and care for this population, the district maintains a robust workforce of more than 5,100 full-time equivalent (FTE) employees. This dedicated workforce includes nearly 2,879 full-time equivalent teachers, over 286 instructional aides, and more than 1,935 specialized support personnel, providing a strong foundation for student success and strong community engagement.
Serving a student body of 22,224 learners, Bossier Parish fosters a diverse learning environment across all grade levels. The student body includes 11,202 White, 6,556 Black, 2,905 Hispanic, 1,077 multiracial, 376 Asian, 58 American Indian, and 50 Pacific Islander students, balanced between 11,272 male and 10,952 female pupils. To effectively guide and care for this population, the district maintains a robust workforce of more than 5,100 full-time equivalent (FTE) employees. This dedicated workforce includes nearly 2,879 full-time equivalent teachers, over 286 instructional aides, and more than 1,935 specialized support personnel, providing a strong foundation for student success and strong community engagement.
33
Total Schools
22,224
Total Students
2,878.7
Full-Time Teachers
7.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 11,202 |
| Hispanic | 2,905 |
| Black | 6,556 |
| Asian | 376 |
| Two or More | 1,077 |
| American Indian | 58 |
| Pacific Islander | 50 |
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White11,202 (50.4%)
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Black6,556 (29.5%)
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Hispanic2,905 (13.1%)
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Two or More1,077 (4.8%)
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Asian376 (1.7%)
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American Indian58 (0.3%)
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Pacific Islander50 (0.2%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 20 |
| Middle | 7 |
| High | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not a charter district |
| Number of schools: | 33 |
| Students: | 22,224* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 2,878.7* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 7.7 |
Schools in Bossier Parish
Found 35 Schools
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