For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,310 students in 71112, LA.
The top ranked public preschools in 71112, LA are R. V. Kerr Elementary School, Central Park Elementary School and Waller Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 71112 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 71112, LA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public preschool average of 60% (majority Black).
Best 71112, LA Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
R. V. Kerr Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1700 Airline Drive
Bossier City, LA 71112
(318) 549-6560
Bossier City, LA 71112
(318) 549-6560
Grades: PK-5
| 345 students
Rank: #22.
Central Park Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
900 Central Park Boulevard
Bossier City, LA 71112
(318) 549-6400
Bossier City, LA 71112
(318) 549-6400
Grades: PK-5
| 467 students
Rank: #33.
Waller Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1130 Patricia Drive
Bossier City, LA 71112
(318) 549-6850
Bossier City, LA 71112
(318) 549-6850
Grades: PK-5
| 498 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 71112, LA?
The top ranked public preschools in 71112, LA include R. V. Kerr Elementary School, Central Park Elementary School and Waller Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 71112?
3 public preschools are located in 71112.
What is the racial composition of students in 71112?
71112 public preschools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public preschools average of 60% (majority Black).
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