Bogalusa School Board

Bogalusa School Board is a school district headquartered in Bogalusa, Louisiana, United States. The district serves the City of Bogalusa.

Current Louisiana State Senator Ben Nevers, an electrical contractor from Bogalusa, is a former member of the Bogalusa City School Board.

History

The school was racially integrated prior to 1970. Post-1970 the school's racial demographics consistent of approximately 60% white students and 40% black students.[1]

By 2013, there was a major grade level (educational stage) reconfiguration and school merger, reducing the number of schools from five to three.[2]

Schools

Schools are located in the City of Bogalusa.

Currently operating:

  • Bogalusa High School
  • Central Elementary School
  • Byrd Avenue Primary School (formerly Byrd Avenue Elementary School)

Former schools:

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References

  1. Reed, Roy (1970-09-15). "Fight Closes Schools in Bogalusa, La". The New York Times. Retrieved 2018-07-13.
  2. "Breaux not giving up on city schools". Bogalusa Daily News. 2013-10-31. Retrieved 2018-07-13.

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