- Enrollment
- 1,042
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Monroe, LA
Carroll High School
Federal NCES profile for Carroll High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 220108000787
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 42
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Carroll High School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Louisiana median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Louisiana schools.
- #3 of 4
- high schools in Monroe · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.2:1
- students per teacher
- 84.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Carroll High School has class sizes near the Louisiana median. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Carroll High School ranks #3 of 4 high schools in Monroe, LA.
School address
District: City of Monroe School District · Louisiana
NCES ID 220108000787 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+18 students YoY
Carroll High School held near 627 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 38.0 → 47.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+18 students YoY 220108000787 · Monroe, LA High · MID · TRAD
577 enr · 15.2:1 · 84.4% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Neville High School (1,042 students)
Carroll High School held near 627 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount). Teacher FTE added 38.0 → 47.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →
Carroll High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Neville High S
Neville High School
1,042 students
- Wossman High S
Wossman High School
635 students
- Sallie Humble
Sallie Humble Elementary School
579 students
- This school
Carroll High School
577 students
- Lexington Elem
Lexington Elementary School
547 students
- Neville Junior
Neville Junior High School
474 students
What this shows Carroll High School reports 577 students on the CCD universe file.
How Carroll High School compares
Carroll High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Louisiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Louisiana | Louisiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.2:1 | ▼ 10% | 16.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 84.4% | ▲ 35% | 62.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 577 | top 30% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.2:1
Leaner classes than 45% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
577
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
84.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 35% above the Louisiana average of 62.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.2:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 38% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
42.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,090
per pupil, district-wide
- below Louisiana avg of $16,812
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 289 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 25 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 97.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
Two or More 0.7%
White 0.3%
Largest group: African American at 97.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 4.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 4.7, Carroll High School is less mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for City of Monroe School District reports $15,090 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Carroll High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neville High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Wossman High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sallie Humble Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lexington Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Neville Junior High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Carroll High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 635
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 579
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
- Enrollment
- 547
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 68/100
- Enrollment
- 474
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Similar high schools in Monroe
3 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~577 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Carroll High School
How many students attend Carroll High School?
Carroll High School has 577 students enrolled. It is a high school in Monroe, LA. CCD year-over-year: 609 (2022-23) → 627 (2023-24), nearly flat (+18).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carroll High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Carroll High School is 15.2:1, which is 10% lower than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Carroll High School?
84.4% of students at Carroll High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Carroll High School?
The largest demographic group at Carroll High School is African American at 97.6% of enrollment, in Monroe, LA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Carroll High School?
Carroll High School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Carroll High School rank among high schools in Monroe?
By Resource Investment Index, Carroll High School ranks #3 of 4 high schools in Monroe, LA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Monroe on the city page.
What other schools are in City of Monroe School District?
Besides Carroll High School, City of Monroe School District also operates Neville High School (1,042 students), Wossman High School (635 students), and Sallie Humble Elementary School (579 students). See the City of Monroe School District district page for the complete list.