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West Monroe High School

PublicHighGrades 8–12

201 Riggs Street, West Monroe, LA 71291 · (318) 323-3771 · Part of Ouachita Parish School District

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

Students
2,041
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
8–12
The gist

What stands out about West Monroe High School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 67% of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state

On the path

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

6–810 middle schoolsDepends on your address
8–12West Monroe High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 40.2%

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

201 Riggs Street, West Monroe

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9589
Grade 10489
Grade 11478
Grade 12485
Enrollment over time
2,123’20
2,076’21
2,189’22
2,160’23
2,041’24

Down 3.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 63%Black 23%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about West Monroe High School from West Monroe 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; West Monroe’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.