Excellent
#206 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 16% in state
J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School
Elementary School · City of Monroe School District
1207 Washington Street, Monroe, LA 71201
Enrollment
476
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
476
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#206 of 1,288
In Monroe
#5 of 34
public schools
In district
#5 of 19
City of Monroe School District
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School
Elementary School in Monroe · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School
J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School is a public elementary school in Monroe, LA, part of City of Monroe School District. J.s.
Clark Magnet Elementary School serves approximately 476 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #206 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 5.5
- LA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School — Students at J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 44 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.8/10.
How J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School Compares
See how J.s. Clark Magnet 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
1207 Washington Street, Monroe, LA 71201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lexington Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is GRACE EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, OUR LADY OF FATIMA SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Monroe, see our Monroe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GRACE EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Monroe | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Neville Junior High School Monroe | 1.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Carver Elementary School Monroe | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Neville High School Monroe | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Crosley Elementary School West Monroe | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| GENEVA ACADEMY West Monroe | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Clara Hall Accelerated School Monroe | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| PREVAILING FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Monroe | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Carroll High School Monroe | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| New Vision Learning Academy Monroe | 1.4 mi | 3.2 |
| Thomas Jefferson Elementary Monroe | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Riverbend Elementary School West Monroe | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Carroll Junior High School Monroe | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Lexington Elementary School Monroe | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Barkdull Faulk Elementary School Monroe | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| QUESTECH LEARNING Monroe | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| OUR LADY OF FATIMA SCHOOL Monroe | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Martin Luther King Junior High School Monroe | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| West Monroe High School West Monroe | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Minnie Ruffin Elementary School Monroe | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
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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| Bayou Blue Upper Elementary School Houma, LA | 8.0 |
| Brusly Elementary School Brusly, LA | 8.0 |
| Claiborne Fundamental Elementary School Shreveport, LA | 8.0 |
| Cypress Springs Elementary School Ruston, LA | 8.0 |
| Fairview-Alpha Elementary & Junior High School Campti, LA | 8.0 |
| Joseph J. Davies Elementary School Meraux, LA | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School
What grades does J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School serve?
J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School?
J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 476 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School rank in LA?
J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School ranks #206 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School a charter school?
No, J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School a Title I school?
No, J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School?
63.0% of students at J.s. Clark Magnet 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 476
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Ouachita Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.8%
- Phone
- (318) 322-8976
Resources & Links
District
City of Monroe School District- District Enrollment
- 8,683
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,090
- District Rank
- #5 of 19
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