For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 7,371 students in 71111, LA (there are 1 private school, serving 493 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 71111, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in 71111, LA are Legacy Elementary School, Stockwell Place Elementary School and W.t. Lewis Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 71111 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 71111, LA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 71111, LA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Legacy Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4830 Swan Lake Road
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 759-2000
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 759-2000
Gr: K-4 | 560 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
Stockwell Place Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5801 Shed Road
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 549-5820
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 549-5820
Gr: K-5 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #33.
W.t. Lewis Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4701 Modica Lott Road
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 759-2100
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 759-2100
Gr: K-5 | 558 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #44.
Airline High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2801 Airline Drive
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 549-5080
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 549-5080
Gr: 8-12 | 1,855 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #55.
Cope Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4814 Shed Road
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 549-5380
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 549-5380
Gr: 6-8 | 752 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #66.
Apollo Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2400 Viking Drive
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 549-6010
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 549-6010
Gr: PK-5 | 756 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Greenacres Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2220 Airline Drive
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 549-6210
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 549-6210
Gr: 6-8 | 543 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Plantation Park Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2410 Plantation Drive
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 549-5700
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 549-5700
Gr: PK-5 | 518 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #99.
Bossier High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
777 Bearkat Drive
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 549-6680
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 549-6680
Gr: 8-12 | 654 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1010.
Meadowview Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4312 Shed Road
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 549-5640
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 549-5640
Gr: PK-5 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1111.
Bossier Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Traffic Street
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 549-6350
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 549-6350
Gr: PK-5 | 239 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 71111, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in 71111, LA include Legacy Elementary School, Stockwell Place Elementary School and W.t. Lewis Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 71111?
11 public schools are located in 71111.
What percentage of students in 71111 go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in 71111 are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 71111?
71111 public schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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