Best high schools in Ouachita Parish (2025)
Schools classified as high schools by NCES. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 5 schools in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Louisiana.
- 178Sterlington High SchoolMonroe · Public High77% Math proficiency · 513 students
- 272West Ouachita High SchoolWest Monroe · Public High73% Math proficiency · 968 students
- 370West Monroe High SchoolWest Monroe · Public High76% Math proficiency · 2,041 students
- 463Ouachita Parish High SchoolMonroe · Public High69% Math proficiency · 1,112 students
- 542Richwood High SchoolMonroe · Public High47% Math proficiency · 400 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sterlington High School Monroe · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 77.7 Top 10% | 77% Math proficiency | 513 |
| 2 | West Ouachita High School West Monroe · High · Grades 8–12 | Public | 72.0 Top 25% | 73% Math proficiency | 968 |
| 3 | West Monroe High School West Monroe · High · Grades 8–12 | Public | 69.9 Top 25% | 76% Math proficiency | 2,041 |
| 4 | Ouachita Parish High School Monroe · High · Grades 8–12 | Public | 63.0 Top 50% | 69% Math proficiency | 1,112 |
| 5 | Richwood High School Monroe · High · Grades 8–12 | Public | 41.9 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 400 |
Sterlington High School in Monroe leads the 2025 list of high schools in Ouachita Parish with a Success Index (US) of 77.7. Of the 5 schools shown, 5 are public.
For the full picture see the wider Louisiana high schools rankings, every school on the Ouachita Parish page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best high school in Ouachita Parish?
Sterlington High School in Monroe, Louisiana ranks first among high schools in Ouachita Parish with a Success Index (US) of 77.7 out of 100 (Enrollment: 513).
How are high schools in Ouachita Parish ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.