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Benton Public Schools

Source & Methodology

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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Bossier Parish School District details

Bossier Parish School District
316 Sibley Street
Benton, LA 71006

22,419 Students enrolled in District

34 Schools in District

18 Students Per Classroom (State average is 18)

Bossier Parish School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Louisiana

9

(10 is best)

Better than 81.9% of all LA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 57.4% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
44%
38%
48%
43%
39%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Airline High School
2801 Airline Drive
Bossier City, LA, 71111
08-12
Apollo Elementary School
2400 Viking Drive
Bossier City, LA, 71111
KG-05
Bellaire Elementary School
1310 Bellaire Boulevard
Bossier City, LA, 71112
KG-03
Benton Elementary School
562 Highway 162
Benton, LA, 71006
KG-04
Benton High School
6136 Highway 3
Benton, LA, 71006
08-12
Benton Intermediate School
6140 Highway 3
Benton, LA, 71006
05-06
Benton Middle School
6140 Highway 3
Benton, LA, 71006
06-08
Bossier Elementary School
1000 Traffic Street
Bossier City, LA, 71111
PK-05
Bossier High School
777 Bearkat Drive
Bossier City, LA, 71111
08-12
Central Park Elementary School
900 Central Park Boulevard
Bossier City, LA, 71112
PK-05
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 55.8% 44.7%
Black 30.5% 43.2%
Hispanic 11.4% 9.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.6% 1.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.6% 0.7%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 38.9% 47.3%
Free lunch eligible 34.8% 45.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.1% 1.7%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,400 $144,851,200 53.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $680 $15,390,440 5.6%
Staff $801 $18,129,033 6.6%
General Administration $300 $6,789,900 2.5%
School Administration $615 $13,919,295 5.1%
Operation $1,126 $25,484,758 9.3%
Transportation $617 $13,964,561 5.1%
Other $174 $3,938,142 1.4%
Total Support $4,312 $97,593,496 35.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,346 $30,464,018 11.2%
Total Expenditures $12,058 $272,908,714 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,871 $4,677,783,145 49.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $791 $538,160,451 5.6%
Staff $658 $447,621,352 4.7%
General Administration $333 $226,816,868 2.4%
School Administration $821 $558,837,970 5.9%
Operation $1,159 $789,211,977 8.3%
Transportation $679 $462,251,240 4.8%
Other $348 $236,928,457 2.5%
Total Support $4,788 $3,259,742,853 34.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,356 $1,604,033,499 16.8%
Total Expenditures $14,016 $9,541,620,339 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%