Excellent
#173 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 13% in state
Boley Elementary School
Elementary School · Ouachita Parish
2213 Cypress St, West Monroe, LA 71291
Enrollment
290
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
290
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#173 of 1,288
In West Monroe
#1 of 18
public schools
In district
#1 of 36
Ouachita Parish
Equity
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Boley Elementary School
Boley Elementary School is a public elementary school in West Monroe, LA, part of Ouachita Parish. Boley Elementary School serves approximately 290 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Boley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #173 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Boley Elementary School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 5.5
- LA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Boley Elementary School — Students at Boley Elementary School score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 40 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How Boley Elementary School Compares
See how Boley Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2213 Cypress St, West Monroe, LA 71291
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Boley Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lexington Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Monroe), which scores slightly higher. Another option is J.S. Clark Magnet Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Monroe), with a very similar rating. Additionally, GRACE EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Monroe), with a comparable rating. For more schools in West Monroe, see our West Monroe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West Monroe High School West Monroe | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Highland Elementary School West Monroe | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| GENEVA ACADEMY West Monroe | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Neville High School Monroe | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| GRACE EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Monroe | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Crosley Elementary School West Monroe | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Kiroli Elementary School West Monroe | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Riverbend Elementary School West Monroe | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Neville Junior High School Monroe | 2.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Lexington Elementary School Monroe | 2.2 mi | 8.8 |
| J.S. Clark Magnet Elementary School Monroe | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Good Hope Middle School West Monroe | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| JESUS THE GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL Monroe | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| NORTHEAST BAPTIST SCHOOL West Monroe | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| QUESTECH LEARNING Monroe | 2.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Riser Middle School West Monroe | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Riser Elementary School West Monroe | 2.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Barkdull Faulk Elementary School Monroe | 3.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Clara Hall Accelerated School Monroe | 3.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Carver Elementary School Monroe | 3.2 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71291 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,012
Median Home Value
$219,700
Median Rent
$974/mo
Population
35,345
College Educated
31.3%
Homeownership
64.8%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
38.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Allemands Elementary School Des Allemands, LA | 8.1 |
| Crawford Elementary School Arcadia, LA | 8.1 |
| Lockport Upper Elementary School Lockport, LA | 8.1 |
| Lukeville Elementary School Brusly, LA | 8.1 |
| ST MARGARET CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lake Charles, LA | 8.1 |
| Sixth Ward Elementary School Pearl River, LA | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Boley Elementary School
What grades does Boley Elementary School serve?
Boley Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Boley Elementary School?
Boley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 290 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Boley Elementary School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Boley Elementary School rank in LA?
Boley Elementary School ranks #173 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Boley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Boley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Boley Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Boley Elementary School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Boley Elementary School a charter school?
No, Boley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Boley Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Boley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Boley Elementary School?
82.4% of students at Boley Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 290
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Ouachita Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.5%
- Phone
- (318) 432-2250
Resources & Links
District
Ouachita Parish- District Enrollment
- 18,657
- Schools in District
- 36
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,051
- District Rank
- #1 of 36
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