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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 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,194 students in City Of Monroe School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Louisiana.
Public Middle Schools in City Of Monroe School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public middle school average of 57% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
19 Schools
572 Schools
# Students
8,163 Students
289,808 Students
# Teachers
472 Teachers
16,721 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#75 out of 188 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
40%
Graduation Rate
89%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.63
# American Indian Students
8 Students
1,858 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
112 Students
3,890 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
127 Students
26,210 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
9%
# Black Students
6,661 Students
123,362 Students
% Black Students
82%
43%
# White Students
1,146 Students
124,521 Students
% White Students
14%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
225 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
105 Students
8,779 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
390
4,890
# Students in K Grade:
698
12,244
# Students in 1st Grade:
652
12,366
# Students in 2nd Grade:
620
12,487
# Students in 3rd Grade:
602
12,420
# Students in 4th Grade:
604
12,935
# Students in 5th Grade:
597
16,112
# Students in 6th Grade:
554
40,504
# Students in 7th Grade:
606
52,315
# Students in 8th Grade:
528
52,039
# Students in 9th Grade:
721
18,250
# Students in 10th Grade:
595
15,495
# Students in 11th Grade:
528
14,272
# Students in 12th Grade:
468
13,479
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,920 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,797. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,837 is less than the state median of $15,107. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$122 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$121 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,920
$15,797
Spending / Student
$14,837
$15,107
Best City Of Monroe School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sherrouse School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
300 Sherrouse Avenue
Monroe, LA 71203
(318) 343-3258
Monroe, LA 71203
(318) 343-3258
Grades: K-12
| 74 students
Rank: #22.
Robert E. Lee Junior High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1600 North 19th Street
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 323-1143
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 323-1143
Grades: 7-8
| 500 students
Rank: #33.
Martin Luther King Junior High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3716 Nutland Road
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 387-1825
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 387-1825
Grades: 7-8
| 317 students
Rank: #44.
Carroll Junior High School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2945 Renwick Street
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 322-1683
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 322-1683
Grades: 7-8
| 303 students
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