Ouachita Junior High School
Public
Middle Grades 6–8
Part of Ouachita Parish
5500 Blanks Street, Monroe, LA 71203 · (318) 432-2200
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Academic performance
Math proficiency12%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts25%
State average 40.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
312Students enrolled
10:1Student–teacher ratio
77%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6107
Grade 7117
Grade 888
Students
Black · 89%279
White · 4%12
Hispanic · 3%9
Two or more races · 2%6
Asian · 2%5
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
412’20
405’21
422’22
360’23
312’24
Location
5500 Blanks Street Monroe
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.