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Apollo Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bossier City, Bossier Parish. The school has 792 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bossier Parish school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 43.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 43% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Apollo Elementary School enrolls 792 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 43.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% White, 38% Black or African American and 11% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 317 | 40% |
| Black or African American | 304 | 38% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 85 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 47 | 5.9% |
| Asian | 32 | 4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
544 of the school's 792 students (69%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 489 qualify for free lunch and 55 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Apollo Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-40, state senate district 37, state house district 8.
Apollo Elementary School is one of 34 schools in Bossier Parish, based in Benton, Louisiana. The district serves 22,224 students district-wide and employs 1,309 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 792 students, Apollo Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 654 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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