Neville Junior High School

Neville Junior High School, a reasonably sized 6-8 campus in Monroe, Louisiana, one of the schools within City of Monroe School District, caters to 474 students, covering grades 7 through 8.

Neville Junior High School is one of 19 schools operated by City of Monroe School District, a district that works with 8,033 students overall.

On demographics, Neville Junior High School reports that 64% of the student body identifies as Black; the rest reads as 29% White, 3% Asian, 2% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That is noticeably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 37%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 41.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 66% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, Neville Junior High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 36.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 32.0%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Ouachita Parish put the typical household earns roughly $54,688 per year, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 18%. Neville Junior High School is one of 59 public schools in Ouachita Parish (combined enrollment of about 25,952 students).

Lexington Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Neville Junior High School. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Neville Junior High School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 29.6%.

The campus sits in a city-core setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Neville Junior High School has changed only slightly, going from 464 students in 2018 to 474 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 12.2:1 in 2025.

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