Minnie Ruffin Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Monroe, Louisiana 71202 · City of Monroe School District
#465 of 697 elementary schools in Louisiana
#20772 of 50,301 nationally
About Minnie Ruffin Elementary School
Minnie Ruffin Elementary School is a public elementary located in Monroe, in the City of Monroe School District school district of Louisiana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 354 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 465th of 697 ranked elementary schools in Louisiana. Its strongest component is students per teacher (88th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 354.
There are 33 schools in Monroe; Minnie Ruffin Elementary School ranks 16th of 33 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)51%
- Reading proficiency (30%)66%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)94.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Minnie Ruffin Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 354
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 94.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 66%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Minnie Ruffin Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Martin Luther King Junior High School
Monroe · Public middle · Grades 7–8
350 students · 170 m away
Wossman High School
Monroe · Public high · Grades 9–12
635 students · 348 m away
Thomas Jefferson Elementary
Monroe · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
268 students · 895 m away
Clara Hall Accelerated School
Monroe · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
260 students · 1.1 km away
Swayze Elementary School
Monroe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
175 students · 1.1 km away
Carver Elementary School
Monroe · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
395 students · 1.3 km away
Berg Jones Elementary School
Monroe · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
328 students · 1.6 km away
Barkdull Faulk Elementary School
Monroe · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
212 students · 2.1 km away
Shady Grove Elementary School
Monroe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
195 students · 2.5 km away
New Vision Learning Academy
Monroe · Charter elementary · Grades PK–6
227 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
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Ray St. Pierre Academy for Advanced Studies
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354 students
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353 students
North Highlands Elementary School
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355 students
Coteau Elementary School
New Iberia · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
353 students
Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies
Gretna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
355 students
Magnolia Trace Elementary School
Mandeville · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
355 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Minnie Ruffin Elementary School a good school?
Minnie Ruffin Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 56.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #465 of 697 in Louisiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Minnie Ruffin Elementary School rank in Louisiana?
Minnie Ruffin Elementary School ranks #465 of 697 elementary schools in Louisiana and #20772 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Minnie Ruffin Elementary School?
Minnie Ruffin Elementary School had 354 students in 2025.
Is Minnie Ruffin Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Minnie Ruffin Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Minnie Ruffin Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Minnie Ruffin Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.