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Bogalusa, LA

10,321 residents•2,191 students•6 schools
Avg School Rating
2.5
out of 10
29% below Louisiana avg
Test Proficiency
20%Math
30%Reading
34% below Louisiana avg
School Crime Rate
3.65
per 1,000 students
183% above Louisiana avg
Overall Crime Rate
97.57
per 1,000 residents
53% above Louisiana avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
5
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
3
Charter
1
Private
2

By Level

Elementary
5
Middle
1
High
0

These figures describe every school in Bogalusa; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Bogalusa

6 schools
7.1
Byrd Avenue Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.8
Northshore Charter School
Elementarycharter
0.8
Bogalusa High School
Middlepublic
0.3
Central Elementary School
Elementarypublic
—
Annunciation School
Elementaryprivate
—
Ben's Ford Christian School
Elementaryprivate

School Crime in Bogalusa

8 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Bogalusa in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
183% above Louisiana avg
3.65
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
7
Other
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault75%
  • Sex13%
  • Pornography13%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Bogalusa

1,007 total incidents reported across Bogalusa in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
53% above Louisiana avg
97.57
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
229
Property
576
Drug
185
Weapons
14
Other
3

Crime Types

  • Theft31%
  • Assault20%
  • Drugs18%
  • Vandalism11%
  • Burglary9%
  • Fraud3%
  • Other8%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

2,191 students enrolled across Bogalusa's schools.

  • Public1,32861%
  • Charter45821%
  • Private40518%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Bogalusa's K-12 schools.

  • Black55%
  • White37%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Two or More Races4%
  • Asian1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
  • Native American<1%
50%Female50%Male
75%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.