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#1103 of 1,288 schools in LA

Carroll High School

High School · City of Monroe School District

2939 Renwick Street, Monroe, LA 71201

Enrollment

627

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

4.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Louisiana schools

#1,103 of 1,288

In Monroe

#24 of 34

public schools

In district

#13 of 19

City of Monroe School District

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Carroll High School

4.5/10

High School in Monroe · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Carroll Junior High School

6.1/10

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3.2/10

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About Carroll High School

Carroll High School is a public high school in Monroe, LA, part of City of Monroe School District. Carroll High School serves approximately 627 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Carroll High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,103 of 1,288 schools in LA.

Structured state assessment records for Carroll High School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.4 pts below district
  • This school 4.5 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • LA avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

39% of students at Carroll High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.8Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.4Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency11% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg-34.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-33.4 pts
Overall Proficiency7% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected-16.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile7th
College Readiness6.6Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
AP Participation24.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,090
Chronic Absenteeism39.4%

Carroll High School — Students at Carroll High School score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

89.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 34.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
36.1% (2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency 36.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
44.4% (2025 LEAP)

Based on 32 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
67%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
27%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2025
Math
2%
ELA
11%

* 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: 3.8/10.

How Carroll High School Compares

See how Carroll High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
14th percentile in LA
Academic
2.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.1/10
Average
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.1
Sports
5
3 boys' · 2 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
39.4%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
24.6% participation·State avg: 2.1 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics5sports offered
3 boys'·2 girls'·5 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2939 Renwick Street, Monroe, LA 71201

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Carroll High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST FREDERICK HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wossman High School (rated 6.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Monroe, see our Monroe schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Carroll Junior High School Monroe 0.1 mi 6.1
New Vision Learning Academy Monroe 0.2 mi 3.2
OUR LADY OF FATIMA SCHOOL Monroe 0.6 mi 6.5
PREVAILING FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Monroe 0.8 mi 6.1
Sherrouse School Monroe 1.0 mi 4.2
Roy Neal Shelling Sr. Elementary Monroe 1.1 mi 3.4
Carver Elementary School Monroe 1.3 mi 4.4
ST FREDERICK HIGH SCHOOL Monroe 1.4 mi 7.3
Sallie Humble Elementary School Monroe 1.5 mi 8.4
J.S. Clark Magnet Elementary School Monroe 1.4 mi 8.0
Wossman High School Monroe 1.7 mi 6.6
Martin Luther King Junior High School Monroe 1.8 mi 8.2
Minnie Ruffin Elementary School Monroe 1.9 mi 4.7
Thomas Jefferson Elementary Monroe 1.9 mi 5.2
Neville Junior High School Monroe 1.7 mi 9.0
Clara Hall Accelerated School Monroe 1.9 mi 5.9
QUESTECH LEARNING Monroe 2.0 mi 8.1
Ouachita Junior High School Monroe 1.9 mi 6.4
Lexington Elementary School Monroe 2.2 mi 8.8
Swayze Elementary School Monroe 2.6 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 71201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,538

Median Home Value

$247,100

Median Rent

$882/mo

Population

21,084

College Educated

43.1%

Homeownership

54.3%

Avg Commute

17.7 min

Poverty Rate

22.6%

Median Age

39.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Carroll High School

What grades does Carroll High School serve?

Carroll High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Carroll High School?

Carroll High School has an enrollment of approximately 627 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Carroll High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Carroll High School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Carroll High School rank in LA?

Carroll High School ranks #1,103 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Carroll High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Carroll High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Carroll High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Carroll High School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Carroll High School a charter school?

No, Carroll High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Carroll High School a Title I school?

No, Carroll High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carroll High School?

89.8% of students at Carroll High 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
627
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Free/Reduced Lunch
89.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Ouachita Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.4%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%

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