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Riser Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

100 Price Drive, West Monroe, LA 71292 · (318) 387-0567 · Part of Ouachita Parish School District

Brownsville’s School Grade A− better than 80% of Louisiana school districts

Students
410
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
81%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Riser Middle School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 24% of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Brownsville kids: 5 high schools

On the path

Where Brownsville kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Riser Elementary Schoolin West Monroe
6–8Riser Middle SchoolYou are here
9–125 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 40.2%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

100 Price Drive, West Monroe

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6131
Grade 7150
Grade 8129
Enrollment over time
413’20
434’21
469’22
476’23
410’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 54%White 22%Hispanic 20%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Riser Middle School from Brownsville families.

Other schools in Ouachita Parish School District

The district →
Sterlington Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sterlington
A
800 students20:1
Claiborne School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · West Monroe
A+
643 students16:1
Drew Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · West Monroe
A
537 students17:1
Lakeshore School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Monroe
C
532 students16:1
Woodlawn Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · West Monroe
B+
508 students15:1
Jack Hayes Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Monroe
C+
501 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Louisiana’s other public schools; Brownsville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.