Carver Elementary School
Test scores
LEAP 2025 2023-24 . % Mastery+What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 20 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 10 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Louisiana schools, those numbers are about 42 and 32. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2022, while math scores are down about 7 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 12% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 14% typical for Louisiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Louisiana's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Carver Elementary School
Carver Elementary School is one of the reasonably sized K-5 schools in Monroe, Louisiana, one of the schools within City of Monroe School District, with 395 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6.
Carver Elementary School is one of 19 schools operated by City of Monroe School District, a district that teaches 8,033 students overall.
On demographics, Carver Elementary School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (98%). By comparison, Ouachita Parish as a whole is about 37% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Carver Elementary School has 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.3:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 98% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Ouachita Parish (around 67%), the school's rate is north of typical.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Carver Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 14.3%, the actual is 12.0%, a residual of -2.3 points.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Ouachita Parish indicate median household income runs about $54,688, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 18% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Carver Elementary School is one of 59 public schools in Ouachita Parish (combined enrollment of about 25,952 students).
Thomas Jefferson Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Carver Elementary School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Carver Elementary School at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 18.8%.
Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.
Over the past 7-year window. Carver Elementary School's enrollment has grew 18% since 2018, when it stood at 334 (now 395). Class-load math has fell: from 16.0:1 in 2018 to 14.3:1 in 2025.
Inside the community feed, the feed for Carver Elementary School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Ouachita Parish at a glance
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