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City Of Bogalusa School District

1705 Sullivan Drive
Bogalusa, LA 70427-5865

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Tel: (985) 281-2110

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,803 students in City Of Bogalusa School District. This district's average elementary is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Louisiana.

Public Elementary Schools in City Of Bogalusa School District have an score of 15% (versus the Louisiana public elementary school average of 34%), and score of 19% (versus the 43% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public elementary school average of 59% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (LA)

# Schools

4 Schools

1,028 Schools

# Students

1,803 Students

474,735 Students

# Teachers

140 Teachers

35,291 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

13:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	City Of Bogalusa School District	Louisiana
Pre-K	80	115
Kind	152	244
1	160	264
2	166	267
3	163	271
4	164	262
5	137	257
6	113	257
7	120	208
8	122	208
9	110	40
10	98	38
11	114	33
12	104	34

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District Rank

City Of Bogalusa School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 173 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 77% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (LA)

#137 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	City Of Bogalusa School District
2023	#137
2022	#143
2021	#175
2019	#158
2018	#164
2017	#147
2016	#152
2015	#118
2014	#110
2013	#102
2012	#83

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15%

34%

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	City Of Bogalusa School District	Louisiana
2023	15%	34%
2022	10%	32%
2021	4%	29%
2019	34%	64%
2018	33%	64%
2017	32%	63%
2016	35%	64%
2015	34%	61%
2014	46%	68%
2013	54%	67%
2012	62%	71%

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19%

42%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	City Of Bogalusa School District	Louisiana
2022	19%	42%
2021	14%	40%
2019	50%	70%
2018	33%	70%
2017	46%	69%
2016	49%	70%
2015	45%	70%
2014	50%	69%
2013	60%	71%
2012	61%	71%
2011	57%	67%

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7%

27%

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	City Of Bogalusa School District	Louisiana
2022	7%	27%
2021	6%	26%

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77%

83%

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	City Of Bogalusa School District	Louisiana
2023	77%	83%
2022	72%	83%
2021	77%	83%
2020	82%	84%
2019	67%	81%
2018	72%	82%
2017	82%	79%
2016	67%	79%
2014	72%	77%
2013	52%	77%
2012	57%	76%

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(2022-23)

30.9%

21%

Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	City Of Bogalusa School District	Louisiana
2023	30.9%	21%
2022	12.1%	19.1%
2021	22.6%	27.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.50

0.66

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	City Of Bogalusa School District	Louisiana
2023	0.50	0.65
2022	0.50	0.64
2021	0.50	0.64
2020	0.50	0.62
2019	0.50	0.62
2018	0.44	0.61
2017	0.44	0.61
2016	0.44	0.61
2015	0.44	0.61
2014	0.43	0.60
2013	0.46	0.58
2012	0.46	0.58
2011	0.46	0.56
2010	0.45	0.56
2009	0.45	0.55
2008	0.45	0.55
2007	0.46	0.55
2006	0.50	0.54
2005	0.52	0.54
2004	0.52	0.54
2003	0.52	0.54
2002	0.51	0.54
2001	0.51	0.53
2000	0.51	0.53
1999	0.51	0.53
1998	0.51	0.53
1997	0.50	0.53
1996	0.50	0.53
1995	0.50	0.52
1994	0.50	0.52
1993	0.50	0.52

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% American Indian

n/a

1%

% Asian

1%

1%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2022)
Year	City Of Bogalusa School District	Louisiana
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2009	1%	1%
2008	2%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

4%

12%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	City Of Bogalusa School District	Louisiana
2023	3%	11%
2022	3%	9%
2021	3%	9%
2020	4%	7%
2019	4%	7%
2018	3%	6%
2017	3%	6%
2016	2%	6%
2015	1%	6%
2014	2%	5%
2013	3%	4%
2012	2%	4%
2011	3%	3%
2010	3%	3%
2009	1%	3%
2008	1%	3%
2007	1%	2%
2006	2%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%

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% Black

67%

41%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	City Of Bogalusa School District	Louisiana
2023	64%	41%
2022	65%	42%
2021	65%	42%
2020	64%	43%
2019	64%	43%
2018	70%	44%
2017	70%	44%
2016	70%	44%
2015	69%	44%
2014	71%	44%
2013	68%	44%
2012	68%	45%
2011	68%	45%
2010	68%	46%
2009	68%	46%
2008	68%	46%
2007	66%	45%
2006	60%	45%
2005	55%	48%
2004	53%	48%
2003	52%	48%
2002	51%	48%
2001	51%	48%
2000	51%	48%
1999	50%	47%
1998	48%	47%
1997	47%	46%
1996	47%	46%
1995	46%	46%
1994	46%	46%
1993	44%	46%

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% White

23%

41%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	City Of Bogalusa School District	Louisiana
2023	30%	42%
2022	29%	43%
2021	29%	43%
2020	30%	44%
2019	30%	44%
2018	26%	45%
2017	26%	45%
2016	28%	45%
2015	29%	45%
2014	25%	47%
2013	28%	48%
2012	29%	47%
2011	29%	49%
2010	29%	48%
2009	30%	49%
2008	29%	49%
2007	33%	50%
2006	38%	51%
2005	43%	48%
2004	45%	48%
2003	46%	48%
2002	49%	48%
2001	49%	49%
2000	49%	49%
1999	50%	50%
1998	52%	50%
1997	53%	51%
1996	53%	51%
1995	54%	52%
1994	54%	52%
1993	56%	52%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

% Two or more races

5%

4%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	City Of Bogalusa School District	Louisiana
2023	3%	3%
2022	2%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2014	2%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,119 is higher than the state median of $16,125. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,555 is higher than the state median of $15,421. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

This School District

This State (LA)

Total Revenue

$35 MM

$10,755 MM

Total Revenues Trends
Year	City Of Bogalusa School District	Louisiana
2023	$34 MM	$11 MM
2022	$30 MM	$11 MM
2021	$34 MM	$11 MM
2020	$30 MM	$11 MM
2019	$29 MM	$10 MM
2018	$29 MM	$10 MM
2017	$23 MM	$24 MM
2016	$24 MM	$22 MM
2015	$29 MM	$30 MM
2014	$26 MM	$26 MM
2012	$29 MM	$28 MM
2011	$29 MM	$29 MM
2010	$29 MM	$30 MM
2009	$29 MM	$33 MM
2008	$29 MM	$36 MM
2007	$30 MM	$39 MM
2006	$29 MM	$49 MM
2005	$28 MM	$47 MM
2004	$26 MM	$44 MM
2003	$23 MM	$44 MM
2002	$22 MM	$40 MM
2001	$21 MM	$39 MM
2000	$19 MM	$37 MM
1999	$19 MM	$36 MM
1998	$18 MM	$35 MM
1997	$17 MM	$32 MM
1996	$16 MM	$32 MM
1995	$16 MM	$31 MM

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Spending

$32 MM

$10,286 MM

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	City Of Bogalusa School District	Louisiana
2023	$32 MM	$11 MM
2022	$29 MM	$11 MM
2021	$32 MM	$11 MM
2020	$29 MM	$11 MM
2019	$29 MM	$10 MM
2018	$29 MM	$10 MM
2017	$24 MM	$26 MM
2016	$25 MM	$21 MM
2015	$29 MM	$31 MM
2014	$28 MM	$25 MM
2012	$29 MM	$27 MM
2011	$29 MM	$27 MM
2010	$29 MM	$31 MM
2009	$28 MM	$33 MM
2008	$28 MM	$37 MM
2007	$27 MM	$37 MM
2006	$26 MM	$50 MM
2005	$27 MM	$47 MM
2004	$27 MM	$43 MM
2003	$23 MM	$43 MM
2002	$21 MM	$40 MM
2001	$20 MM	$36 MM
2000	$19 MM	$35 MM
1999	$18 MM	$36 MM
1998	$18 MM	$35 MM
1997	$17 MM	$31 MM
1996	$16 MM	$29 MM
1995	$16 MM	$30 MM

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Revenue / Student

$19,119

$16,125

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	City Of Bogalusa School District	Louisiana
2023	$19,301	$12,600
2022	$15,645	$13,078
2021	$18,201	$13,359
2020	$15,645	$13,078
2019	$14,969	$12,530
2018	$14,121	$12,584
2017	$15,837	$25,228
2016	$15,343	$23,242
2015	$16,887	$13,503
2014	$13,738	$12,845
2012	$13,309	$14,406
2011	$12,944	$15,198
2010	$12,682	$13,503
2009	$12,508	$14,187
2008	$12,548	$12,389
2007	$12,317	$10,932
2006	$11,604	$12,867
2005	$9,493	$11,620
2004	$8,775	$10,870
2003	$7,699	$11,328
2002	$7,294	$10,341
2001	$6,538	$9,344
2000	$6,161	$8,382
1999	$5,691	$7,058
1998	$5,338	$6,588
1997	$4,459	$5,518
1995	$4,575	$5,571
1992	$3,827	$4,817

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Spending / Student

$17,555

$15,421

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	City Of Bogalusa School District	Louisiana
2023	$17,722	$12,635
2022	$15,362	$12,850
2021	$16,712	$13,396
2020	$15,362	$12,850
2019	$14,651	$12,249
2018	$14,522	$12,261
2017	$16,553	$27,263
2016	$15,916	$22,047
2015	$16,666	$14,322
2014	$14,683	$12,454
2012	$13,661	$14,093
2011	$13,045	$14,461
2010	$12,516	$14,322
2009	$11,887	$14,076
2008	$12,198	$12,655
2007	$11,137	$10,344
2006	$10,507	$13,237
2005	$9,174	$11,780
2004	$9,052	$10,557
2003	$7,642	$11,113
2002	$6,970	$10,279
2001	$6,378	$8,608
2000	$6,161	$7,910
1999	$5,507	$6,987
1998	$5,237	$6,521
1997	$4,341	$5,347
1995	$4,560	$5,388
1992	$3,829	$4,948

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Best City Of Bogalusa School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Northshore Charter School

Charter School

(Math: 20% | Reading: 24%)
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3/

10

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

111 Walker Street
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 732-0005

Gr: K-9 | 428 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

Rank: #22.

Central Elementary School

(Math: 20% | Reading: 14%)
:

2/

10

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

420 Spartan's Avenue
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 281-2232

Gr: 2-5 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 87%

Rank: #33.

Bogalusa High School

(Math: 8% | Reading: 19%)
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Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

100 M.j. Israel Drive
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 281-2180

Gr: 6-12 | 656 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 85%

Rank: n/an/a

Byrd Avenue Primary School

Add to Compare

1600 Byrd Avenue
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 281-2190

Gr: PK-1 | 303 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,803 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 77%
: 77% (Top 50% in LA)
: Bottom 50%
: 15% (Btm 50%)
: 19% (Btm 50%)
: 7% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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