Ouachita Junior High School
5500 Blanks St
Monroe LA, 71203, Ouachita County
Phone: 318-345-5100
Ranking:
(370 out of 947, top 39%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Ouachita Parish School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 67 | 64 | 69 | 70 | 53 | 48 | 50 | |||||||
Total Students: | 977 | 1,028 | 1,070 | 1,060 | 701 | 678 | 675 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 298 | 30.5% | 302 | 29.4% | 346 | 32.3% | 353 | 33.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 7: | 322 | 33.0% | 353 | 34.3% | 385 | 36.0% | 336 | 31.7% | 363 | 51.8% | 351 | 51.8% | 328 | 48.6% |
Grade 8: | 357 | 36.5% | 373 | 36.3% | 339 | 31.7% | 371 | 35.0% | 338 | 48.2% | 327 | 48.2% | 347 | 51.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 480 | 49.1% | 505 | 49.1% | 528 | 49.3% | 533 | 50.3% | 361 | 51.5% | 341 | 50.3% | 321 | 47.6% |
Female: | 497 | 50.9% | 523 | 50.9% | 542 | 50.7% | 527 | 49.7% | 332 | 47.4% | 329 | 48.5% | 350 | 51.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 10 | 1.0% | 8 | 0.8% | 13 | 1.2% | 11 | 1.0% | 8 | 1.1% | 8 | 1.2% | 8 | 1.2% |
Hispanic: | 10 | 1.0% | 15 | 1.5% | 6 | 0.6% | 9 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.7% | 8 | 1.2% | 4 | 0.6% |
Black: | 640 | 65.5% | 626 | 60.9% | 638 | 59.6% | 599 | 56.5% | 393 | 56.1% | 377 | 55.6% | 385 | 57.0% |
White: | 301 | 30.8% | 363 | 35.3% | 410 | 38.3% | 440 | 41.5% | 295 | 42.1% | 284 | 41.9% | 277 | 41.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 15 | 1.5% | 15 | 1.5% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 597 | 61.1% | 358 | 34.8% | 592 | 55.3% | 592 | 55.8% | 373 | 53.2% | 326 | 48.1% | 337 | 49.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 94 | 9.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 102 | 9.5% | 64 | 6.0% | 57 | 8.1% | 66 | 9.7% | 51 | 7.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.58 | 16.06 | 15.55 | 15.14 | 13.19 | 14.00 | 13.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
GEE | ||||||
2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 74% | 76% | 62% |
2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 64% | 73% | 59% |
2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 57% | 70% | 55% |
2009 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 64% | 73% | 58% |
iLEAP | ||||||
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 81% | 71% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 80% | 69% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 79% | 70% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 68% | 78% | 70% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 72% | 78% | 70% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 71% | 76% | 69% |
2011 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 72% | 76% | 69% |
2012 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 76% | 65% |
2013 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 63% | 72% | 65% |
2011 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 67% | 71% | 67% |
2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 61% | 72% | 65% |
2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 63% | 76% | 68% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 72% | 76% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 74% | 79% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 72% | 77% | 62% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 76% | 68% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 80% | 69% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 79% | 69% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 81% | 69% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 65% | 71% | 59% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 72% | 55% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | 76% | 63% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | 77% | 68% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 76% | 67% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 66% | 74% | 70% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | 78% | 69% |
2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 58% | 66% | 53% |
2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 59% | 69% | 53% |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 64% | 73% | 59% |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 71% | 61% |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 66% | 72% | 62% |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 66% | 72% | 64% |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 59% | 70% | 62% |
2007 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 65% | 70% | 59% |
2008 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 60% | 69% | 60% |
2009 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 67% | 71% | 65% |
2010 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | 76% | 67% |
2011 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 64% | 70% | 65% |
2012 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 72% | 66% |
2013 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 75% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 72% | 57% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 57% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 76% | 62% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 76% | 67% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 72% | 76% | 69% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 54% | 66% | 55% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 58% | 70% | 58% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 64% | 73% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 71% | 64% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 63% | 68% | 66% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 62% | 69% | 54% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 58% | 67% | 53% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 57% | 70% | 55% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 71% | 61% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 63% | 73% | 64% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 71% | 55% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 57% | 67% | 53% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 64% | 73% | 58% |
2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 76% | 67% |
2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | 73% | 67% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 40.4% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 59.6% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 17.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 14.9% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 85.1% |
Mean Base Salary: | $43,143.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $35,602.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $44,463.0 |
* Ouachita Junior High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.