📍 2010 Colleen Drive, Bossier City, Bossier Parish, 71112
Parkway High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Bossier City, Bossier Parish. The school has 1,360 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bossier Parish school district. It serves grades 8–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 69.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1. 51% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 91%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Parkway High School enrolls 1,360 students across grades 8–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 69.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% White, 27% Black or African American and 8.5% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 765 | 56% |
| Black or African American | 365 | 27% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 115 | 8.5% |
| Two or more races | 82 | 6% |
| Asian | 24 | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
659 of the school's 1,360 students (48%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 578 qualify for free lunch and 81 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Parkway High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 9.
Parkway High 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 1,360 students, Parkway High 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: Rural - Fringe
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