How do these districts compare?
| Metric | City of Monroe School District | Ouachita Parish |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Monroe, Louisiana | Monroe, Louisiana |
| Total Enrollment | 8,646 | 19,136 |
| Number of Schools | 19 | 36 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.6:1 | 14.6:1 |
Spending
| Metric | City of Monroe School District | Ouachita Parish |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,090 | $13,051 |
| Federal Revenue | 26.4% | 16.1% |
| State Revenue | 35.9% | 45.6% |
| Local Revenue | 37.7% | 38.3% |
City of Monroe School District
Federal State Local
Ouachita Parish
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | City of Monroe School District | Ouachita Parish |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10.0% | 51.1% |
| African American | 86.3% | 39.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.5% | 5.2% |
| Asian | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 1.2% | 3.0% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 77.4% | 55.1% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | City of Monroe School District | Ouachita Parish |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 22 | 23 |
| Schools with AP | 3 | 3 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 345.2:1 | 973.4:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 22.6% | 17.1% |
School Types
City of Monroe School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 19
Ouachita Parish
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 15
Explore PlainSchools
Related
Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.