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New Vision Learning Academy
Elementary School · New Vision Learning Academy · Monroe, LA
A charter elementary school in Monroe, LA where students score 20 points below what's typical for similar communities.
507 Swayze Street, Monroe, LA 71201
- Math 10% vs LA 35% (2025)
- Reading 21% vs LA 43% (2025)
- 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at New Vision Learning Academy score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 64 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 16% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 44 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
73.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where New Vision Learning Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 46Car-Dependent
- Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High7,628/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Monroe), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$53,538
Median home value
$247,100
Median rent
$882/mo
College educated
43.1%
Homeownership
54.3%
Poverty rate
22.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 71201; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Fatima SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.5private | PK–8 | 0.8 mi | 223 | Compare → |
| Prevailing Faith Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.1private | K–9 | 1.0 mi | 39 | Compare → |
| Roy Neal Shelling Sr. ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.4 | PK–6 | 1.0 mi | 460 | Compare → |
| Sherrouse SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.2 | K–12 | 1.1 mi | 187 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
New Vision Learning Academy
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $15,726NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
New Vision Learning Academy is listed in New Vision Learning Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About New Vision Learning Academy
New Vision Learning Academy is a public elementary school in Monroe, LA, part of New Vision Learning Academy, serving approximately 237 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,256 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about New Vision Learning Academy
What grades does New Vision Learning Academy serve?
New Vision Learning Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend New Vision Learning Academy?
New Vision Learning Academy has an enrollment of approximately 237 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Vision Learning Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at New Vision Learning Academy is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Vision Learning Academy rank in LA?
New Vision Learning Academy ranks #1,256 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is New Vision Learning Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
New Vision Learning Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 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 New Vision Learning Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Vision Learning Academy has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is New Vision Learning Academy a charter school?
Yes, New Vision Learning Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is New Vision Learning Academy a Title I school?
No, New Vision Learning Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Vision Learning Academy?
73.8% of students at New Vision Learning Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 237
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Ouachita Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.2%
- Phone
- (318) 338-9995
- Area population (ZIP 71201)
- 21,084
- Area average commute
- 17.7 min
- Area median age
- 39.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 71201; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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