Bossier City, LA

63,259 residents14,242 students22 schools
Avg School Rating
3.5
out of 10
same as Louisiana avg
Test Proficiency
32%Math
44%Reading
same as Louisiana avg
School Crime Rate
0.56
per 1,000 students
57% below Louisiana avg
Overall Crime Rate
95.54
per 1,000 residents
50% above Louisiana avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
15
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
7
Middle Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
20
Charter
0
Private
2

By Level

Elementary
15
Middle
7
High
0

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

School Crime in Bossier City

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

School Crime Rate
57% below Louisiana avg
0.56
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
6
Property
2

School Crime Types

  • Assault75%
  • Theft13%
  • Vandalism13%

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 Bossier City

6,044 total incidents reported across Bossier City in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
50% above Louisiana avg
95.54
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
2,199
Property
3,058
Drug
674
Weapons
47
Other
66

Crime Types

  • Assault33%
  • Theft29%
  • Drugs11%
  • Vandalism7%
  • Burglary4%
  • Vehicle Theft4%
  • Other12%

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

14,242 students enrolled across Bossier City's schools.

  • Public13,76297%
  • Private4803%

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 Bossier City's K-12 schools.

  • White41%
  • Black38%
  • Hispanic14%
  • Two or More Races5%
  • Asian2%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
  • Native American<1%
49%Female51%Male
64%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.