Ouachita Parish School District

100 Bry Street, Monroe, LA Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

19,403

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

15 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

69%

Percent Proficient - Math

76%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

39,229

households

103,851

Total Population

$147,900

Average House Value

$809

Average Housing Rent

$46,119

Average Household Income

90.81%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Ouachita Parish School District is a public school district serving Monroe area, Louisiana. For academic year 2020-2021, 36 schools served 19,403 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 36 schools. A total of 1,257 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1.

According to the Louisiana state assessment result, 69% of students are proficient in Math learning and 76% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

(318)432-5000 100 Bry Street, Monroe, LA

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

MYRA AUTREY

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

TODD GUICE

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

MICKEY MERRITT

email phone

Schools in Ouachita Parish School District

In Ouachita Parish School District, 36 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Central Elementary School View

428 Students

18 Students per teacher

Claiborne School View

828 Students

19 Students per teacher

Crosley Elementary School View

230 Students

15 Students per teacher

Drew Elementary School View

469 Students

18 Students per teacher

Jack Hayes Elementary School View

640 Students

18 Students per teacher

View More Elementary

Ouachita Junior High School View

426 Students

14 Students per teacher

Riser Middle School View

417 Students

10 Students per teacher

Woodlawn Middle School View

293 Students

13 Students per teacher

West Ridge Middle School View

671 Students

16 Students per teacher

Good Hope Middle School View

582 Students

15 Students per teacher

View More Middle

Ouachita Parish High School View

1,177 Students

14 Students per teacher

Sterlington High School View

492 Students

14 Students per teacher

West Monroe High School View

2,180 Students

17 Students per teacher

Richwood High School View

552 Students

12 Students per teacher

West Ouachita High School View

1,132 Students

16 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Louisiana

University of Louisiana at Lafayette VIEW

Lafayette, LA

$24,146 ($10,418) Tuition & Fees

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College VIEW

Baton Rouge, LA

$28,631 ($11,954) Tuition & Fees

1,230 SAT Score

Southern University at New Orleans VIEW

New Orleans, LA

$16,390 ($7,490) Tuition & Fees

University of New Orleans VIEW

New Orleans, LA

$14,008 ($9,172) Tuition & Fees

1,055 SAT Score

University of Louisiana at Monroe VIEW

Monroe, LA

$21,290 ($9,190) Tuition & Fees

1,200 SAT Score

View More Louisiana Colleges

Tulane University of Louisiana VIEW

New Orleans, LA

$65,538 Tuition & Fees

1,450 SAT Score

Centenary College of Louisiana VIEW

Shreveport, LA

$40,000 Tuition & Fees

1,180 SAT Score

Loyola University New Orleans VIEW

New Orleans, LA

$47,240 Tuition & Fees

Louisiana Christian University VIEW

Pineville, LA

$19,740 Tuition & Fees

1,040 SAT Score

Xavier University of Louisiana VIEW

New Orleans, LA

$27,868 Tuition & Fees

1,080 SAT Score

View More Louisiana Colleges

Louisiana Delta Community College VIEW

Monroe, LA

$4,159 Tuition & Fees

Virginia College-Shreveport VIEW

Bossier City, LA

$15,800 Tuition & Fees

Baton Rouge Community College VIEW

Baton Rouge, LA

$4,221 Tuition & Fees

River Parishes Community College VIEW

Gonzales, LA

$4,079 Tuition & Fees

South Louisiana Community College VIEW

Lafayette, LA

$4,210 ($4,205) Tuition & Fees

View More Louisiana Community Colleges

Student Population

A total of 19,403 students are attending Ouachita Parish School District. By gender, there are 9,913 (51.1%) and 9,494 (48.9%) female students at Ouachita Parish School District.

By race/ethnicity, 11,620 White (59.9%), 6,674 Black (34.4%), and281 Asian (1.4%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 2.7%	530	267	263
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.1%	26	10	16
Asian 1.4%	281	142	139
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.0%	8	5	3
Black 34.4%	6,674	3,327	3,347
White 59.9%	11,620	6,030	5,590
Two or More Races 1.4%	268	132	136
Total	19,407	9,913	9,494

	Total	Male	Female
No students are in LEP (Limited English Proficient) programs.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	59	33	26
American Indian/Alaska Native	2	0	2
Asian	21	17	4
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1	1	0
Black	1,373	879	494
White	2,105	1,357	748
Two or More Races	52	41	11
Total	3,613	2,328	1,285

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 69%	69%	70%	76%	67%	67%	64%	68%	71%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	*	***	*
Asian/Pacific Islander students 87%	85-89%	≥80%	≥80%	80-89%	≥80%	60-79%	≥50%	≥80%
Hispanic students 67%	65-69%	70-79%	60-79%	60-69%	60-69%	60-69%	60-69%	60-69%
Black students 51%	51%	53%	57%	52%	49%	43%	48%	57%
White students 79%	79%	78%	86%	76%	77%	78%	81%	79%
Two or More Races 62%	60-64%	70-79%	60-79%	40-59%	40-59%	≥50%	60-79%	≥50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 35%	35%	40-44%	40-44%	30-34%	25-29%	30-34%	35-39%	35-39%
Economically disadvantaged students 60%	60%	62%	68%	59%	59%	53%	58%	62%
Limited English proficient students 47%	45-49%	80-89%	<50%	21-39%	≥50%	21-39%	<50%	<50%
Female students 71%	71%	71%	74%	70%	70%	66%	71%	72%
Male students 67%	67%	69%	77%	64%	64%	61%	65%	70%
Homeless enrolled students 37%	35-39%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	≥50%
Migrant students	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status 55%	50-59%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*
Military Connected Student Status 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
White students 85%	85%	85%	88%	83%	85%	89%	84%
Two or More Races 77%	75-79%	60-79%	≥50%	60-79%	≥80%	60-79%	80-89%
Military Connected Student Status 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Hispanic students 69%	69%	70-79%	70-79%	60-69%	60-69%	60-79%	70-79%
Black students 62%	62%	71%	65%	54%	60%	63%	61%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 82%	80-84%	≥50%	60-79%	≥80%	80-89%	≥80%	≥80%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	≥50%	***	*	*	*	*	*
Male students 73%	73%	72%	73%	67%	72%	80%	75%
Limited English proficient students 42%	40-44%	<50%	21-39%	<50%	21-39%	≥50%	50-59%
Homeless enrolled students 47%	45-49%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%
Female students 80%	80%	87%	83%	77%	80%	80%	77%
Economically disadvantaged students 69%	69%	73%	71%	64%	69%	74%	70%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 41%	41%	40-44%	40-44%	25-29%	45-49%	45-49%	45-49%
Migrant students	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status 55%	50-59%	≥50%	≥50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	≥50%
All students 76%	76%	79%	78%	72%	76%	80%	76%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 1,257 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Ouachita Parish School District and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. 97.1% of teachers are certified. 88.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	1,257	Students per teacher: 15 to 1
Teachers who are certified	1,221	97.1%
Teachers who are not certified	39	3.1%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	86	6.8%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	53	4.2%
School counselors	43	Students per counselor: 451 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	19	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	2	-