Top 10 Best 71202 Louisiana Public Schools (2022)
For the 2022 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 5,410 students in 71202, LA.
The top ranked public schools in 71202, LA are Robinson Elementary School, Barkdull Faulk Elementary School and Minnie Ruffin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 71202 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 71% statewide average). Schools in 71202, LA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best 71202, LA Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Robinson Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5101 Reddix Lane
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 322-1784
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 322-1784
Grades: PK-5
| 422 students
Rank: #22.
Barkdull Faulk Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2110 Jackson Street
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 322-1300
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 322-1300
Grades: PK-6
| 265 students
Rank: #33.
Minnie Ruffin Elementary School
Math: 51% | Reading: 66%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1801 Parkvidw Drive
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 322-3447
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 322-3447
Grades: PK-6
| 569 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Carver Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1700 Orange Street
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 322-4245
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 322-4245
Grades: PK-6
| 334 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Wossman High School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1600 Arizona Street
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 387-2932
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 387-2932
Grades: 9-12
| 626 students
Rank: #66.
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Math: 58% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1001 Pecan Street
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 410-1378
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 410-1378
Grades: 3-6
| 257 students
Rank: #77.
Berg Jones Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%
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
| 403 students
Rank: #88.
Richwood High School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5901 Highway 165 S
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 361-0467
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 361-0467
Grades: 8-12
| 551 students
Rank: #99.
Richwood Junior High School
Math: 29% | Reading: 53%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5901 Highway 165 S
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 432-2000
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 432-2000
Grades: 6-8
| 444 students
Rank: #1010.
Martin Luther King Junior High School
Math: 35% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3716 Nutland Road
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 387-1825
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 387-1825
Grades: 7-8
| 304 students
Rank: #1111.
Swayze Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2400 Burg Jones Lane
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 325-1357
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 325-1357
Grades: PK-5
| 221 students
Rank: #1212.
Shady Grove Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2204 Ticheli Road
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 323-9941
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 323-9941
Grades: PK-5
| 267 students
Rank: #1313.
Madison James Foster Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%
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
| 389 students
1000 Plum Street
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 322-8501
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 322-8501
Grades: PK-2
| 358 students
Southside Alternative High School
Special Education School
4701 S Grand Street
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 362-5000
Monroe, LA 71202
(318) 362-5000
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
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