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2023-24 School Year: How many students were enrolled in Bossier Parish schools

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Dr. Jenna Chiasson Deputy Superintendent of Teaching and Learning at Louisiana Department of Education | LinkedIn

Dr. Jenna Chiasson Deputy Superintendent of Teaching and Learning at Louisiana Department of Education | LinkedIn

There were 22,085 students enrolled in Bossier Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, 1.3% less than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 50.8% of them were boys, and 49.2% were girls.

Data also showed that white students made up 51.2% of the student body, the largest percentage in the parish, followed by 29.4% Black students, 12.5% Hispanic students and 1.6% Asian students.

Airline High School had the highest enrolment among Bossier Parish's schools in the 2023-24 school year, welcoming 1,761 students.

Louisiana's education system was considered one of the worst in the U.S., according to a WalletHub analysis. The state was ranked 47th overall, based on class size, student performance, funding, school safety, and teacher qualifications.

Enrollment in Bossier Parish Schools Over 7 Years

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Breakdown Enrollment in Bossier Parish Schools
School nameTotal enrollment in 2022-2023Total enrollment in 2023-2024% change
Airline High School1,8491,761-4.8%
Benton High School1,4261,4270.1%
Parkway High School1,2581,256-0.2%
Haughton High School1,2571,2872.4%
Haughton Middle School1,0171,002-1.5%
Elm Grove Middle School885853-3.6%
Benton Intermediate School821806-1.8%
Benton Middle School802779-2.9%
Apollo Elementary School781766-1.9%
Cope Middle School7727912.5%
Kingston Elementary School765756-1.2%
Bossier High School644623-3.3%
Haughton Elementary School6356461.7%
Benton Elementary School623608-2.4%
W. T. Lewis Elementary School597556-6.9%
T. L. Rodes Elementary School595584-1.8%
Plantation Park Elementary School573560-2.3%
Rusheon Middle School569566-0.5%
Legacy Elementary School569534-6.2%
Greenacres Middle School5615732.1%
Sun City Elementary School540534-1.1%
Platt Elementary School510461-9.6%
Stockwell Place Elementary School5085080%
Curtis Elementary School4594620.7%
Central Park Elementary School458447-2.4%
Waller Elementary School4334657.4%
Princeton Elementary School4244649.4%
Meadowview Elementary School422420-0.5%
R. V. Kerr Elementary School407333-18.2%
Bellaire Elementary School4024296.7%
Elm Grove Elementary School33136510.3%
Plain Dealing High School270254-5.9%
Bossier Elementary School2012094%

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