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Neville High School

High School · City of Monroe School District

600 Forsythe Avenue, Monroe, LA 71201

Enrollment

1,107

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

6.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Monroe

#16 of 34

public schools

Louisiana high schools

#99 of 263

In district

#8 of 19

City of Monroe School District

About Neville High School

Neville High School serves 1,107 students in grades 9 through 12 in Monroe, Louisiana, offering a comprehensive public education experience in Ouachita Parish. With 72 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a manageable student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1, providing opportunities for meaningful student-teacher interactions. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks in the 68th percentile among Louisiana high schools at #420 out of 1,290 schools statewide.

Students show stronger performance in English Language Arts, with 53% achieving proficiency or above, while mathematics presents opportunities for growth with 38% of students reaching proficiency levels. Neville High School draws from a diverse community where 41% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a commitment to education that extends beyond the classroom. The surrounding neighborhood has a median household income of $56,521 and median home values of $261,300, indicating a stable middle-class community.

Located on Forsythe Avenue in Monroe, Neville High School sits in the heart of a small city environment that combines the close-knit feel of a smaller community with access to urban amenities and opportunities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.2Fair25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-6.49 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40%
Reading/ELA Proficiency38%
Math vs. State Avg+3.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.4 pts
Overall Proficiency39%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected-7.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College Readiness9.4Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation23.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,890

Neville High School — Students at Neville High School score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 47.3%
School
State
36.1%
ELA Proficiency 57.0%
School
State
44.4%

Based on 10 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
76%
ELA
85%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
38%
ELA
53%
2025
Math
40%
ELA
38%

* 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: 3.2/10.

How Neville High School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.3/10
50th percentile in LA
Academic
6.1/10
6.1/10
Growth
3.2/10
Below average
Environment
5.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
72 teachers

Location

600 Forsythe Avenue, Monroe, LA 71201

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Neville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Carroll High School (rated 6.0/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, West Monroe High School (rated 4.2/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby West Monroe), a more accessible option. For more schools in Monroe, see our Monroe schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
GRACE EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Monroe 0.5 mi 7.7
Neville Junior High School Monroe 0.9 mi 9.0
GENEVA ACADEMY West Monroe 1.2 mi 7.2
West Monroe High School West Monroe 1.1 mi 4.2
Lexington Elementary School Monroe 1.1 mi 6.1
Boley Elementary School West Monroe 1.1 mi 8.0
J.S. Clark Magnet Elementary School Monroe 1.3 mi 8.0
Crosley Elementary School West Monroe 1.5 mi 5.5
QUESTECH LEARNING Monroe 1.5 mi 8.1
JESUS THE GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL Monroe 1.7 mi 7.0
Riverbend Elementary School West Monroe 2.0 mi 5.8
Highland Elementary School West Monroe 1.9 mi 4.2
PREVAILING FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Monroe 2.0 mi 6.1
Carver Elementary School Monroe 2.5 mi 4.6
Sallie Humble Elementary School Monroe 2.4 mi 7.2
Carroll High School Monroe 2.4 mi 6.0
New Vision Learning Academy Monroe 2.4 mi 3.2
Kiroli Elementary School West Monroe 2.5 mi 5.3
Clara Hall Accelerated School Monroe 2.7 mi 6.0
OUR LADY OF FATIMA SCHOOL Monroe 2.5 mi 6.5

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Neville High School has a median household income of $53,538. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $247,100, with a median rent of $882/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bastrop High School Bastrop, LA 6.2
Hahnville High School Boutte, LA 6.2
Belle Chasse High School Belle Chasse, LA 6.4
Pineville High School Pineville, LA 6.4
Plaquemine Senior High School Plaquemine, LA 6.4
Brusly High School Brusly, LA 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Neville High School

What grades does Neville High School serve?

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

How many students attend Neville High School?

Neville High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,107 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Neville High School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Neville High School rank in LA?

Neville High School is ranked #649 out of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Neville High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Neville High School has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Neville High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Neville High School has 47.3% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Neville High School a charter school?

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

Is Neville High School a Title I school?

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

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

58.2% of students at Neville 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
47 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (7,628/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Monroe). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,107
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
72
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Ouachita Parish
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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