Ouachita Junior High School
School Overview
Ouachita Junior High School is a public school located in Monroe, Louisiana. It is a school in Ouachita Parish School District district.
According to the Louisiana state assessment result, 57% of students are proficient in Math learning and 72% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 426 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 31 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 426 students are attending Ouachita Junior High School. By gender, there are 210 and 216 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Ouachita Junior High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 21 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| White | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 21 | 7 | 14 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 31 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Ouachita Junior High School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 96.8% of teachers are certified. 90.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 31 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 30 | 96.8% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 3.2% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 3.2% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 6.5% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 426 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 39,229 Households |
| Population | 103,851 |
| Male | 51,895 |
| Female | 55,358 |
| Child Population | 33,924 |
| Total Housing Units | 47,680 Units |
| Average House Value | $147,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $809 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.20% |
| Average Household Income | $46,119 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 90.81% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Ouachita Parish
In Ouachita Parish, 36 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in MONROE, Louisiana
7 private schools are serving students in MONROE, Louisiana. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.