Central Park Elementary School

900 Central Park Boulevard
Bossier City, LA 71112

461 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Central Park Elementary School, located at 900 Central Park Boulevard in Bossier City, Louisiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Bossier Parish School District. Dedicated to fostering academic growth and social development, the school provides a structured learning environment for students in the elementary grade levels. Its location in the heart of Bossier City makes it a central hub for families in the surrounding residential community, emphasizing a commitment to early childhood education and foundational skill-building.

The school is recognized for its focus on creating a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best. Like many institutions in the region, Central Park Elementary prioritizes the alignment of its curriculum with state standards while promoting character development and community involvement. By integrating classroom instruction with various extracurricular opportunities, the school strives to prepare its young learners for a successful transition into middle school, maintaining a strong partnership between educators, students, and local families.

461

Total Students

31.8

Full-Time Teachers

14.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

78.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Central Park Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	49
Hispanic	142
Black	252
Asian	2
Two or More	14
American Indian	2

Black
252 (54.7 %)
Hispanic
142 (30.8 %)
White
49 (10.6 %)
Two or More
14 (3.0 %)
Asian
2 (0.4 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Bossier Parish
Phone:	(318)549-6400
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	461
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	350
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 36

Kindergarten 75

Grade 1 63

Grade 2 79

Grade 3 76

Grade 4 69

Grade 5 63