Roy Neal Shelling Sr. Elementary School

4200 Elm Street
Monroe, LA 71203
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 406 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Roy Neal Shelling Sr. Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤1% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 406 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • : Bottom 50% in LA
  • : ≤1% (Btm 50%)
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Roy Neal Shelling Sr. Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:

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School Overview

Roy Neal Shelling Sr. Elementary School's student population of 406 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
406 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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School Rankings

Roy Neal Shelling Sr. Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,237 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Roy Neal Shelling Sr. Elementary School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (LA)
#1232 out of 1237 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤1%
29%
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8%
40%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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American Indian
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1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
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Black
99%
42%
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White
n/a
43%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.02
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
1%
7%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Roy Neal Shelling Sr. Elementary School's ranking?
Roy Neal Shelling Sr. Elementary School is ranked #1232 out of 1,237 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤1% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% LA state average), while 8% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% LA state average).
How many students attend Roy Neal Shelling Sr. Elementary School?
406 students attend Roy Neal Shelling Sr. Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Roy Neal Shelling Sr. Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Roy Neal Shelling Sr. Elementary School?
Roy Neal Shelling Sr. Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Roy Neal Shelling Sr. Elementary School offer ?
Roy Neal Shelling Sr. Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Roy Neal Shelling Sr. Elementary School part of?
Roy Neal Shelling Sr. Elementary School is part of City Of Monroe School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 406 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤1% (Btm 50%)
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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