Best traditional public schools in Monroe (2025)

District-run public schools. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 31 schools in Monroe, Louisiana. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Louisiana.

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Sallie Humble Elementary SchoolMonroe · Public Elementary80% Math proficiency · 579 students
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J.S. Clark Magnet Elementary SchoolMonroe · Public Elementary93% Math proficiency · 458 students
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Sterlington High SchoolMonroe · Public High77% Math proficiency · 513 students
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Neville Junior High SchoolMonroe · Public Middle60% Math proficiency · 474 students
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Neville High SchoolMonroe · Public High76% Math proficiency · 1,042 students
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Ouachita Junior High SchoolMonroe · Public Middle57% Math proficiency · 312 students
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Cypress Point Elementary SchoolMonroe · Public Elementary65% Math proficiency · 431 students
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East Ouachita Middle SchoolMonroe · Public Middle59% Math proficiency · 498 students
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Ouachita Parish High SchoolMonroe · Public High69% Math proficiency · 1,112 students
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Swartz Upper Elementary SchoolMonroe · Public Elementary57% Math proficiency · 350 students
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Jack Hayes Elementary SchoolMonroe · Public Elementary65% Math proficiency · 501 students
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Lexington Elementary SchoolMonroe · Public Elementary52.8% Free/reduced-price lunch · 547 students
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Barkdull Faulk Elementary SchoolMonroe · Public Elementary67% Math proficiency · 212 students
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Lakeshore SchoolMonroe · Public Elementary54% Math proficiency · 532 students
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Minnie Ruffin Elementary SchoolMonroe · Public Elementary51% Math proficiency · 354 students
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Roy Neal Shelling Sr. ElementaryMonroe · Public Elementary56% Math proficiency · 391 students
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Swartz Lower Elementary SchoolMonroe · Public Elementary65.2% Free/reduced-price lunch · 325 students
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Wossman High SchoolMonroe · Public High52% Math proficiency · 635 students
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Robinson Elementary SchoolMonroe · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 374 students
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Thomas Jefferson ElementaryMonroe · Public Elementary58% Math proficiency · 268 students
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Carver Elementary SchoolMonroe · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 395 students
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Berg Jones Elementary SchoolMonroe · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 328 students
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Martin Luther King Junior High SchoolMonroe · Public Middle35% Math proficiency · 350 students
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Richwood High SchoolMonroe · Public High47% Math proficiency · 400 students
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Richwood Junior High SchoolMonroe · Public Middle29% Math proficiency · 347 students
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Carroll High SchoolMonroe · Public High42% Math proficiency · 577 students
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Swayze Elementary SchoolMonroe · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 175 students
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Shady Grove Elementary SchoolMonroe · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 195 students
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Carroll Junior High SchoolMonroe · Public Middle27% Math proficiency · 348 students
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Madison James Foster Elementary SchoolMonroe · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 278 students
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Clara Hall Accelerated SchoolMonroe · Public Elementary96.5% Free/reduced-price lunch · 260 students

#	School	Sector	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Sallie Humble Elementary School Monroe · Elementary · Grades 3–6	Public	80.4 Top 10%	80% Math proficiency	579
2	J.S. Clark Magnet Elementary School Monroe · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	78.7 Top 25%	93% Math proficiency	458
3	Sterlington High School Monroe · High · Grades 9–12	Public	77.7 Top 10%	77% Math proficiency	513
4	Neville Junior High School Monroe · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	71.2 Top 25%	60% Math proficiency	474
5	Neville High School Monroe · High · Grades 9–12	Public	70.9 Top 25%	76% Math proficiency	1,042
6	Ouachita Junior High School Monroe · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	68.6 Top 25%	57% Math proficiency	312
7	Cypress Point Elementary School Monroe · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	64.3 Top 50%	65% Math proficiency	431
8	East Ouachita Middle School Monroe · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	64.3 Top 50%	59% Math proficiency	498
9	Ouachita Parish High School Monroe · High · Grades 8–12	Public	63.0 Top 50%	69% Math proficiency	1,112
10	Swartz Upper Elementary School Monroe · Elementary · Grades 3–5	Public	60.9 Top 50%	57% Math proficiency	350
11	Jack Hayes Elementary School Monroe · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	59.0 Top 50%	65% Math proficiency	501
12	Lexington Elementary School Monroe · Elementary · Grades PK–2	Public	58.5 Top 50%	52.8% Free/reduced-price lunch	547
13	Barkdull Faulk Elementary School Monroe · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	58.0 Top 50%	67% Math proficiency	212
14	Lakeshore School Monroe · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	56.6 Top 50%	54% Math proficiency	532
15	Minnie Ruffin Elementary School Monroe · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	56.3 Top 50%	51% Math proficiency	354
16	Roy Neal Shelling Sr. Elementary Monroe · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	55.7 Top 50%	56% Math proficiency	391
17	Swartz Lower Elementary School Monroe · Elementary · Grades PK–2	Public	54.1 Top 50%	65.2% Free/reduced-price lunch	325
18	Wossman High School Monroe · High · Grades 9–12	Public	53.1 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	635
19	Robinson Elementary School Monroe · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	52.0 Top 50%	62% Math proficiency	374
20	Thomas Jefferson Elementary Monroe · Elementary · Grades 3–6	Public	49.5 Lower 50%	58% Math proficiency	268
21	Carver Elementary School Monroe · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	49.2 Lower 50%	52% Math proficiency	395
22	Berg Jones Elementary School Monroe · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	45.5 Lower 50%	47% Math proficiency	328
23	Martin Luther King Junior High School Monroe · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	43.4 Lower 50%	35% Math proficiency	350
24	Richwood High School Monroe · High · Grades 8–12	Public	41.9 Lower 50%	47% Math proficiency	400
25	Richwood Junior High School Monroe · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	41.3 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	347
26	Carroll High School Monroe · High · Grades 9–12	Public	41.0 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	577
27	Swayze Elementary School Monroe · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	38.3 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	175
28	Shady Grove Elementary School Monroe · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	35.4 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	195
29	Carroll Junior High School Monroe · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	33.1 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	348
30	Madison James Foster Elementary School Monroe · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	32.4 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	278
31	Clara Hall Accelerated School Monroe · Elementary · Grades PK–2	Public	32.1 Lower 50%	96.5% Free/reduced-price lunch	260

Sallie Humble Elementary School in Monroe leads the 2025 list of traditional public schools in Monroe with a Success Index (US) of 80.4. Of the 31 schools shown, 31 are public.

For the full picture see the wider Louisiana traditional public schools rankings, every school on the Monroe page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best public school in Monroe?

Sallie Humble Elementary School in Monroe, Louisiana ranks first among traditional public schools in Monroe with a Success Index (US) of 80.4 out of 100 (Enrollment: 579).

How are traditional public schools in Monroe 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.