Bossier Elementary School

1000 Traffic Street
Bossier City, LA 71111

239 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Bossier Elementary School, located at 1000 Traffic Street in Bossier City, Louisiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Bossier Parish School District. Situated in the heart of the city, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that prioritizes academic growth, social development, and community engagement. As part of a larger district known for its commitment to student achievement, Bossier Elementary typically emphasizes core curriculum subjects while providing support services designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population.

The school is deeply integrated into the Bossier City community, reflecting the values of a district that prides itself on strong parental involvement and faculty dedication. By offering a range of extracurricular opportunities and a structured learning environment, Bossier Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond. For families residing in the area, the school serves as a central hub for childhood education, focusing on building a strong academic foundation while nurturing the character and personal development of every student.

239

Total Students

19.8

Full-Time Teachers

12.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

87.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bossier Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	16
Hispanic	49
Black	152
Two or More	22

Black
152 (63.6%)
Hispanic
49 (20.5%)
Two or More
22 (9.2%)
White
16 (6.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Bossier Parish
Phone:	(318)549-6350
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	239
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	207
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 19

Kindergarten 36

Grade 1 31

Grade 2 34

Grade 3 42

Grade 4 36

Grade 5 41