CURTIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Curtis Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bossier Parish school district, located in Bossier City, LA with about 489 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 25 teachers, Curtis Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Curtis Elementary School is a public school located in Bossier City, Louisiana, serving students in the Bossier Parish School District. Situated on Barksdale Boulevard, the school is well-positioned to serve the surrounding suburban community and families connected to the nearby military installation. The school is generally recognized for its commitment to providing a foundational academic experience, focusing on core literacy and mathematics instruction while fostering a supportive learning environment for young learners.

The school community at Curtis Elementary emphasizes a holistic approach to education, aiming to balance rigorous academic standards with the social and emotional development of its student body. Like many schools in the Bossier Parish system, Curtis benefits from the district's centralized resources and emphasis on professional development for faculty. By encouraging parental involvement and community engagement, the school strives to create a stable and collaborative atmosphere that prepares students for their transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Curtis Elementary School at (318) 549-6450 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5600 Barksdale Boulevard
Bossier City, LA 71112
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CURTIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Bossier City, LA with about 489 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Bossier Parish
Total Students:
489
Teachers:
25
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 489 students

White
64.0%
Black or African American
21.7%
Two or more races
6.1%
Hispanic/Latino
5.1%
Asian
2.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
50.7%
Male
49.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.