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Riverbend Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades 1–5

700 Austin Avenue, West Monroe, LA 71292 · (318) 361-0155 · Part of Ouachita Parish School District

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

Directions
Students
301
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
81%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
1–5
The gist

What stands out about Riverbend Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 19% of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

700 Austin Avenue, West Monroe

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 163
Grade 258
Grade 373
Grade 448
Grade 559
Enrollment over time
322’20
292’21
322’22
281’23
301’24

Down 6.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 69%Hispanic 16%White 10%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 Riverbend Elementary 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.