📍 100 Price Drive, West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, 71292
Riser Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in West Monroe, Ouachita Parish. The school has 327 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Ouachita Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 21.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Riser Elementary School enrolls 327 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 21.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% Black or African American, 30% White and 23% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 130 | 40% |
| White | 99 | 30% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 75 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 6.4% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
267 of the school's 327 students (82%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 256 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Riser Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-50, state senate district 35, state house district 15.
Riser Elementary School is one of 36 schools in Ouachita Parish, based in Monroe, Louisiana. The district serves 17,435 students district-wide and employs 1,042 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 327 students, Riser Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 484 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize
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