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Public elementary school · Bossier Parish

Central Park Elementary School

Grades PK–05 · Bossier City, LA · NCES 220027000123

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

431

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

32.57

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13.2:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Louisiana elementary enrollment

51th percentile

Compared with 682 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

558

Central Park Elementary School: 431 reported students.

State peer staffing position

50th percentile

13.2:1 reported; state peer median 13.3:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about Central Park Elementary School

Central Park Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Bossier City. It is one of 33 current school records connected to Bossier Parish. NCES reports 431 students for 2024–25.

Among 682 elementary schools in Louisiana with comparable records, this school is close in size than the reported median of 430.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 51th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.2:1, close to the Louisiana median of 13.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (54.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (33.2%). English learners represent 18.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 16%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking Central Park Elementary School

  1. 1How do the reported 13.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 32.57 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How are the school's 1 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
18.3%
Students with disabilities
16%
Free/reduced-price lunch
84.2%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0.5
Psychologists (FTE)
0.2
Social workers (FTE)
0.2

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White9%
  • Hispanic33.2%
  • Black54.8%
  • Asian0.2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial2.1%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Continue exploring

Other schools in Bossier Parish

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Waller Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

424 reported students

Meadowview Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

440 reported students

Curtis Elementary School

Elementary · Grades 04–05

441 reported students

Bellaire Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–03

406 reported students

Platt Elementary School

Elementary · Grades 02–03

459 reported students

Princeton Elementary School

Elementary · Grades 04–05

491 reported students

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