BOLTON HIGH SCHOOL

Bolton High School is a public high school that is part of the Rapides Parish school district, located in Alexandria, LA with about 638 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 38 teachers, Bolton High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Bolton High School, located on Vance Avenue in Alexandria, Louisiana, is a historic institution that serves as a cornerstone of the Rapides Parish School District. Known for its traditional academic environment, the school is deeply rooted in the local community and is recognized for its long-standing history of fostering student growth through a comprehensive curriculum. As one of the established secondary schools in the region, Bolton provides students with a blend of college-preparatory coursework and extracurricular opportunities designed to prepare them for life beyond graduation.

Beyond its academic offerings, Bolton High School is characterized by a strong sense of school spirit and community engagement. The school’s athletic programs, clubs, and service organizations play a significant role in the student experience, encouraging teamwork and leadership among its diverse student body. By maintaining a balance between rigorous educational standards and active student involvement, Bolton continues to serve as an important hub for secondary education in Alexandria, aiming to cultivate well-rounded citizens who are prepared for the challenges of the future.

For more information, contact Bolton High School at (318) 448-3628 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.