West Ouachita High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025West Monroe, Louisiana 71292 · Ouachita Parish
#57 of 246 high schools in Louisiana
#2818 of 16,910 nationally
About West Ouachita High School
West Ouachita High School is a public high located in West Monroe, in the Ouachita Parish school district of Louisiana, United States. It caters for Grades 8–12. In 2025 it enrolled 968 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 72.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 57th of 246 ranked high schools in Louisiana. Its strongest component is math proficiency (86th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (49th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 968.
There are 18 schools in West Monroe; West Ouachita High School ranks 12th of 18 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)73%
- Reading proficiency (30%)76%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)46.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.1
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 West Ouachita High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 968
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 46.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 76%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 73%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near West Ouachita High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Central Elementary School
Calhoun · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
430 students · 6.7 km away
Calhoun Elementary School
Calhoun · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
420 students · 9.3 km away
Calhoun Middle School
Calhoun · Public middle · Grades 6–8
423 students · 9.7 km away
Woodlawn Middle School
West Monroe · Public middle · Grades 6–8
249 students · 12 km away
Woodlawn Elementary School
West Monroe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
508 students · 12 km away
Pinecrest Elementary/Middle School
West Monroe · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
167 students · 14 km away
West Ridge Middle School
West Monroe · Public middle · Grades 6–8
681 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Louisiana with a comparable Enrollment.
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971 students
Northwood High School
Shreveport · Public high · Grades 9–13
989 students
Plaquemine Senior High School
Plaquemine · Public high · Grades 7–12
990 students
South Lafourche High School
Cutoff · Public high · Grades 9–12
990 students
Iowa High School
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1,007 students
Tara High School
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1,016 students
Frequently asked questions
Is West Ouachita High School a good school?
West Ouachita High School has a Success Index (US) of 72.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #57 of 246 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 West Ouachita High School rank in Louisiana?
West Ouachita High School ranks #57 of 246 high schools in Louisiana and #2818 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Ouachita High School?
West Ouachita High School had 968 students in 2025.
Is West Ouachita High School a elementary school or a high school?
West Ouachita High School is classified as a high covering Grades 8–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Ouachita High School?
There are 7 schools within 15 km of West Ouachita High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.