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City Of Monroe School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 19 public schools serving 8,646 students in City Of Monroe School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
Public Schools in City Of Monroe School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
19 Schools
1,338 Schools
# Students
8,646 Students
718,250 Students
# Teachers
531 Teachers
41,159 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
City Of Monroe School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 187 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 81% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#88 out of 193 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
27%
Graduation Rate
89%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.64
# American Indian Students
5 Students
4,119 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
127 Students
11,478 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
139 Students
76,307 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
11%
# Black Students
7,071 Students
297,810 Students
% Black Students
82%
42%
# White Students
1,201 Students
300,311 Students
% White Students
14%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
595 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
99 Students
25,387 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
403
25,650
# Students in K Grade:
709
53,290
# Students in 1st Grade:
726
56,957
# Students in 2nd Grade:
654
53,865
# Students in 3rd Grade:
593
52,589
# Students in 4th Grade:
602
51,955
# Students in 5th Grade:
619
51,356
# Students in 6th Grade:
595
52,132
# Students in 7th Grade:
615
52,903
# Students in 8th Grade:
607
54,799
# Students in 9th Grade:
754
61,977
# Students in 10th Grade:
649
56,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
556
47,221
# Students in 12th Grade:
564
47,484
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,086 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,009 is less than the state median of $14,320. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$122 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$121 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,086
$14,974
Spending / Student
$14,009
$14,320
Best City Of Monroe School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1207 Washington Street
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 322-8976
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 322-8976
Grades: PK-6
| 462 students
Rank: #22.
Neville High School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
600 Forsythe Avenue
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 323-2237
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 323-2237
Grades: 9-12
| 1,121 students
Rank: #33.
Sallie Humble Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3800 Westminister Avenue
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 325-7659
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 325-7659
Grades: 3-6
| 599 students
Rank: #44.
Neville Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1600 North 19th Street
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 323-1143
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 323-1143
Grades: 7-8
| 480 students
Rank: #55.
Cypress Point Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6701 Mosswood Drive
Monroe, LA 71203
(318) 345-5666
Monroe, LA 71203
(318) 345-5666
Grades: PK-6
| 451 students
Rank: #66.
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1001 Pecan Street
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 410-1378
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 410-1378
Grades: 3-6
| 261 students
Rank: #77.
Wossman High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1600 Arizona Street
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 387-2932
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 387-2932
Grades: 9-12
| 636 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Berg Jones Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3000 Burg Jones Lane
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 325-8982
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 325-8982
Grades: PK-6
| 356 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Carver Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1700 Orange Street
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 322-4245
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 322-4245
Grades: PK-6
| 369 students
Rank: #1010.
Martin Luther King Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1709 Parkview Drive
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 387-1825
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 387-1825
Grades: 7-8
| 353 students
Rank: #1111.
Madison James Foster Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1310 Richwood Road #1
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 325-7979
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 325-7979
Grades: PK-6
| 320 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Barkdull Faulk Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2110 Jackson Street
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 322-1300
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 322-1300
Grades: PK-6
| 287 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Carroll High School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2939 Renwick Street
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 387-8441
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 387-8441
Grades: 9-12
| 609 students
Rank: #1414.
Minnie Ruffin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1801 Parkvidw Drive
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 322-3447
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 322-3447
Grades: PK-6
| 423 students
Rank: #1515.
Roy Neal Shelling Sr. Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4200 Elm Street
Monroe, LA 71203
(318) 322-9533
Monroe, LA 71203
(318) 322-9533
Grades: PK-6
| 434 students
Rank: #1616.
Carroll Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2945 Renwick Street
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 322-1683
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 322-1683
Grades: 7-8
| 335 students
Rank: #1717.
Sherrouse School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
300 Sherrouse Avenue
Monroe, LA 71203
(318) 343-3258
Monroe, LA 71203
(318) 343-3258
Grades: K-12
| 249 students
Rank: n/an/a
Clara Hall Accelerated School
Magnet School
1000 Plum Street
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 322-8501
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 322-8501
Grades: PK-2
| 297 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lexington Elementary School
Magnet School
1905 Spencer Avenue
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 322-9753
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 322-9753
Grades: PK-2
| 604 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to City Of Monroe School District?
City Of Monroe School District manages 19 public schools serving 8,646 students.
What is the rank of City Of Monroe School District?
City Of Monroe School District is ranked #88 out of 187 school districts in Louisiana (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Louisiana school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in City Of Monroe School District?
82% of City Of Monroe School District students are Black, 14% of students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of City Of Monroe School District?
City Of Monroe School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What is City Of Monroe School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,009 is less than the state median of $14,320. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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