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#51 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 4% in state

Neville Junior High School

Middle School · City of Monroe School District

1600 North 19th Street, Monroe, LA 71201

Enrollment

472

Student-Teacher

12.4:1

Score

9.0

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Louisiana schools

#51 of 1,288

In Monroe

#1 of 34

public schools

In district

#1 of 19

City of Monroe School District

Academic performance

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Neville Junior High School

9.0/10

Middle School in Monroe · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.8/10

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About Neville Junior High School

Neville Junior High School is a public middle school in Monroe, LA, part of City of Monroe School District. Neville Junior High School serves approximately 472 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Neville Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #51 of 1,288 schools in LA.

Structured state assessment records for Neville Junior High School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.2 pts above district
  • This school 9.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.8
  • LA avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.52 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency89% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.5% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg+57.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.8 pts
Overall Proficiency69% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected+28.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,090
Chronic Absenteeism13.8%

Neville Junior High School — Students at Neville Junior High School score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 55.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
31.3% (2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency 66.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
44.1% (2025 LEAP)

Based on 37 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
63%
ELA
65%
2010
Math
63%
ELA
71%
2011
Math
64%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
69%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
68%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
58%
ELA
74%
2015
Math
63%
ELA
78%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
79%
2017
Math
63%
ELA
79%
2018
Math
60%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
60%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
29%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
29%
ELA
53%
2022
Math
28%
ELA
43%
2025
Math
54%
ELA
49.5%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How Neville Junior High School Compares

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

Overall Score
9.0/10
96th percentile in LA
Academic
9.3/10
Excellent
Growth
8.7/10
Excellent
Environment
9.1/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.8%

Programs & Offerings

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

1600 North 19th Street, Monroe, LA 71201

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Neville Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. QUESTECH LEARNING (rated 8.1/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Carroll Junior High School (rated 6.1/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Monroe, see our Monroe schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Lexington Elementary School Monroe 0.6 mi 8.8
QUESTECH LEARNING Monroe 0.8 mi 8.1
Neville High School Monroe 0.9 mi 6.7
GRACE EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Monroe 1.1 mi 7.7
J.S. Clark Magnet Elementary School Monroe 1.2 mi 8.0
JESUS THE GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL Monroe 1.3 mi 7.0
PREVAILING FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Monroe 1.2 mi 6.1
Sallie Humble Elementary School Monroe 1.5 mi 8.4
ST FREDERICK HIGH SCHOOL Monroe 1.7 mi 7.3
OUR LADY OF FATIMA SCHOOL Monroe 1.7 mi 6.5
Carroll High School Monroe 1.7 mi 4.5
GENEVA ACADEMY West Monroe 1.9 mi 7.2
New Vision Learning Academy Monroe 1.8 mi 3.2
Carroll Junior High School Monroe 1.9 mi 6.1
West Monroe High School West Monroe 2.0 mi 5.3
Crosley Elementary School West Monroe 2.1 mi 6.3
Boley Elementary School West Monroe 2.0 mi 8.2
Carver Elementary School Monroe 2.3 mi 4.4
Riverbend Elementary School West Monroe 2.5 mi 4.2
Clara Hall Accelerated School Monroe 2.7 mi 5.9

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

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
L.P. Monteleone Junior High School Mandeville, LA 8.9
Mandeville Junior High School Mandeville, LA 9.1
Natchitoches Jr. High School Natchitoches, LA 8.9
Brusly Middle School Brusly, LA 8.8
Dutchtown Middle School Geismar, LA 9.2
F. K. White Middle School Lake Charles, LA 9.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Neville Junior High School

What grades does Neville Junior High School serve?

Neville Junior High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Neville Junior High School?

Neville Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 472 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Neville Junior High School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Neville Junior High School rank in LA?

Neville Junior High School ranks #51 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Neville Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Neville Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Neville Junior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Neville Junior High School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Neville Junior High School a charter school?

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

Is Neville Junior High School a Title I school?

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

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

65.9% of students at Neville Junior 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
73 Very Walkable
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Ouachita Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.8%

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