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Enrollment Analysis: Multiracial students comprised 4.8% of Bossier Parish's student body in 2023-24 school year

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Dr. Cade Brumley Louisiana State Superintendent of Education | X

Dr. Cade Brumley Louisiana State Superintendent of Education | X

There were 1,061 multiracial students enrolled in Bossier Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, 6% more than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Data showed that Bossier Parish welcomed 22,085 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 4.8% of the student body to be the fourth least represented ethnicity in the parish.

Among the 33 schools within the parish, Parkway High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 79 students.

Louisiana's educational performance is among the lowest in the nation, according to a WalletHub analysis. The state was ranked 47th overall, based on factors such as class size, student performance, funding, school safety, and teacher qualifications.

Ethnicities in Bossier Parish in 2023-24 School Year
White [51.2%]Black [29.4%]Hispanic [12.5%]Ethnicities <5% [7%]
Enrollment Demographics in Bossier Parish Schools During 2023-24 School Year
School name% of multiracial students enrollment Number of multiracial StudentsTotal Enrollment
Bellaire Elementary School8.6%37429
Curtis Elementary School8.2%38462
Sun City Elementary School7.9%42534
Stockwell Place Elementary School7.9%40508
Plain Dealing High School7.9%20254
Apollo Elementary School7.4%57766
Bossier Elementary School6.7%14209
Platt Elementary School6.7%31461
T. L. Rodes Elementary School6.5%38584
Parkway High School6.3%791,256
Waller Elementary School6%28465
Legacy Elementary School5.8%31534
Kingston Elementary School5.6%42756
Elm Grove Middle School5.4%46853
R. V. Kerr Elementary School5.4%18333
Cope Middle School5.3%42791
Bossier High School4.7%29623
Plantation Park Elementary School4.6%26560
Elm Grove Elementary School4.4%16365
Haughton Middle School4.4%441,002
W. T. Lewis Elementary School4.3%24556
Meadowview Elementary School4.3%18420
Haughton Elementary School4.2%27646
Princeton Elementary School4.1%19464
Haughton High School3.9%501,287
Central Park Elementary School3.4%15447
Benton Elementary School3.3%20608
Greenacres Middle School3.3%19573
Benton High School3.1%441,427
Rusheon Middle School3%17566
Benton Middle School3%23779
Airline High School2.8%491,761
Benton Intermediate School2.2%18806

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