West Ridge Middle School
School Overview
West Ridge Middle School is a public school located in West Monroe, Louisiana. It is a school in Ouachita Parish School District district.
According to the Louisiana state assessment result, 86% of students are proficient in Math learning and 91% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 671 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 43 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 671 students are attending West Ridge Middle School. By gender, there are 357 and 314 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
West Ridge Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 69 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Asian | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Black | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| in LEP Program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 69 | 30 | 39 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 43 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for West Ridge Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. All teachers are certified. 95.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 43 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 43 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 2.3% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 4.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 336 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
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 WEST MONROE, Louisiana
2 private schools are serving students in WEST MONROE, Louisiana. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.