Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Shreveport / Bossier City

8.90
5400 E Texas St, Bossier City, LA 71111
Perfect for:
FamiliesSelf-Defense Focused
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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Shreveport / Bossier City interior

About

Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Shreveport/Bossier City in Bossier City, Louisiana has established itself as a premier martial arts academy focusing on practical self-defense and character development. The academy offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes their signature Gracie Bullyproof program for children, women's self-defense classes, and adult BJJ training. Their systematic approach to teaching, combined with a supportive atmosphere, has created an environment where students of all ages can thrive and develop both physically and mentally.

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8.90/10

Our weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.

We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.

Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.

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9.50
Class Structure imageClass Structure
9.00
Safety and Hygiene imageSafety and Hygiene
9.00
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
8.50
Value for Money imageValue for Money
9.00
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
8.50

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 29 Google Reviews
The academy consistently receives high praise for its welcoming atmosphere and effective teaching methods, with particular emphasis on the positive impact of their children's programs and the supportive learning environment.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

The instructors, led by Coach Eric, are consistently praised for their patience, knowledge, and ability to make complex techniques accessible to all skill levels. Their teaching approach combines technical expertise with a supportive mentoring style that helps students build confidence.

Facility

The facility provides a clean, safe environment for training with appropriate mat space for all classes. The academy maintains high standards of cleanliness and provides necessary training equipment for students.

Pricing

While specific pricing isn't publicly listed, students consistently report feeling they receive excellent value for their investment. The academy offers various program options to accommodate different needs and schedules.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceTraining MatsChanging AreasGi/Equipment Shop

Gym

Relaxed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

PatientKnowledgeableSupportiveExperienced

Classes

GiNo-GiAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendlyWomen only

Pricing

Good ValueFree trialUnclear Pricing

The academy offers a 10-day free trial period, allowing new students to experience the training environment and teaching style before committing.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday Closed
Tuesday 6PM - 12AM
Wednesday 12 - 9AM
Thursday (Today)6 - 9PM
Friday Closed
Saturday 11:30AM - 3PM
Sunday Closed

Location

The academy is conveniently located in Bossier City, making it accessible to residents in both the Shreveport and Bossier City areas.

Address

5400 E Texas St, Bossier City, LA 71111

Website

https://www.graciesbc.com/

Phone

1 318-470-1108

Frequently Asked Questions

Is prior martial arts experience required to join?

No, the academy welcomes complete beginners and has a structured curriculum designed to accommodate all skill levels.

What age can children start training?

The Gracie Bullyproof program accepts children as young as 4 years old, with age-appropriate instruction and curriculum.

Are there separate classes for women?

Yes, the academy offers Women Empowered classes specifically designed for women's self-defense.