Serving 458 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 458 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 58% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 38% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: J.S. Clark Magnet Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Monroe, LA, encompassing approximately 32.5 square miles. Families can typically expect a 10-12 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 4.6 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, which extends up to 9 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School's student population of 458 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
458 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,244 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#103 out of 1244 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
42%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
27%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Black
97%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
White
1%
41%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)5%
21%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
61%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
Showing 2007–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School's ranking?
J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School is ranked #103 out of 1,244 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School often compared to?
J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cypress Point Elementary School, Madison James Foster Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% LA state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School?
458 students attend J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School?
J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 13:1.
What grades does J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School offer ?
J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School part of?
J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School is part of City Of Monroe School District.
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