Monterey High School
- Monterey High School serves 477 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 84% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 89% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 55%.
School Overview
- Monterey High School's student population of 477 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 477 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 43 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Monterey High School's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Monterey High School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.36. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
| Overall School Rank | #93 out of 1,277 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 84% | 63% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 89% | 69% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 6% |
| Black | 1% | 44% |
| White | 97% | 45% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.36 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 79% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 60% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Concordia Parish School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school, and elementary school to Monterey High School is Central High School (5.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Jonesville Central High School Grades: K-12 | 88 students
5.2 miles
244 Larto Bayou Road
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318)339-7574 5.2 K-12 88 - Jonesville Jonesville Junior High School Grades: 4-7 | 145 students
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Jonesville, LA 71343
(318)339-9604 17.6 4-7 145 - Jonesville Block High School Grades: 8-12 | 239 students
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Jonesville, LA 71343
(318)339-7996 17.8 8-12 239 - Jonesville Jonesville Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 294 students
17.8 miles
1219 Cora Drive
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318)339-8588 17.8 PK-4 294 - Ferriday Concordia Education Center Grades: 4-12 | 34 students
22.6 miles
160 Kindergarten Road
Ferriday, LA 71334
(318)757-3941 22.6 4-12 34
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