Top 5 Best 71201 Louisiana Public Schools (2023)
For the 2023 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,378 students in 71201, LA (there are 5 private schools, serving 1,276 private students). 77% of all K-12 students in 71201, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in 71201, LA are J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School, Sallie Humble Elementary School and Neville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 71201 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 71201, LA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 56% (majority Black).
Best 71201, LA Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School
Math: 41% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1207 Washington Street
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 322-8976
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 322-8976
Grades: PK-6
| 458 students
Rank: #22.
Sallie Humble Elementary School
Math: 42% | Reading: 49%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3800 Westminister Avenue
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 325-7659
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 325-7659
Grades: 3-6
| 628 students
Rank: #33.
Neville High School
Math: 35% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
600 Forsythe Avenue
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 323-2237
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 323-2237
Grades: 9-12
| 987 students
Rank: #44.
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
| 501 students
Rank: #55.
New Vision Learning Academy
Charter School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
507 Swayze Street
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 338-9995
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 338-9995
Grades: PK-6
| 291 students
Rank: #66.
Carroll High School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2939 Renwick Street
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 387-8441
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 387-8441
Grades: 9-12
| 603 students
Rank: #77.
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
| 346 students
Rank: n/an/a
1905 Spencer Avenue
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 322-9753
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 322-9753
Grades: PK-2
| 564 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 71201, LA?
The top ranked public schools in 71201, LA are J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School, Sallie Humble Elementary School and Neville High School.
How many public schools are located in 71201, LA?
8 public schools are located in 71201, LA.
What percentage of students in 71201, LA go to public school?
77% of all K-12 students in 71201, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 71201, LA?
71201, LA minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 56% (majority Black).
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