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Sun City Elementary School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Sun City Elementary School
Sun City Elementary School operates as a mid-tier K-5 school in Bossier City, Louisiana, overseen by Bossier Parish. Current enrollment sits at 492 students spanning grades K through 3.
Sun City Elementary School is one of 34 schools operated by Bossier Parish, a district that teaches 22,233 students overall.
In terms of who attends, Sun City Elementary School reports that the largest single group is White at 51%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest is composed of 26% Black, 13% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 63% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Sun City Elementary School has 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.9:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 49% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
After controlling for student poverty, Sun City Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 48.7%; this one delivers 42.0%.
Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Bossier Parish indicate median household income runs about $69,617, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Bossier Parish's 34 public schools (combined enrollment of about 22,233 students), Sun City Elementary School is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Elm Grove Middle School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Sun City Elementary School comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 27.4%.
Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Sun City Elementary School has fell 13%, going from 567 students in 2018 to 492 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 61% to 51% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 18.3:1 in 2018 to 13.9:1 in 2025.
Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Sun City Elementary School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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