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New Vision Learning Academy
Elementary School · New Vision Learning Academy
507 Swayze Street, Monroe, LA 71201
Enrollment
237
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
3.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
237
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
3.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Monroe
#34 of 34
public schools
Louisiana elementary schools
#693 of 703
About New Vision Learning Academy
New Vision Learning Academy is a charter public school located in Monroe, Louisiana, serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 237 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.9:1, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each child. New Vision Learning Academy has 14 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to helping its students succeed.
Academically, the school is ranked in the 2nd percentile out of 1290 schools in Louisiana, with a MySchoolScout rating of 2.4/10 and an academic score of 3.0/10. The overall proficiency rate for all subjects combined stands at 12%, while reading proficiency is at 35% and math proficiency at 29%. While these scores suggest room for improvement, the school remains committed to student development and continuous growth.
New Vision Learning Academy is situated in a small city setting within Ouachita Parish. The school’s neighborhood details are not provided, but it offers a supportive community environment where students can thrive with the guidance of dedicated educators.
What Parents Should Know
New Vision Learning Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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New Vision Learning Academy — Students at New Vision Learning Academy score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 22 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: 2.4/10.
How New Vision Learning Academy Compares
See how New Vision Learning Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 17% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 22% (2022).
Location
507 Swayze Street, Monroe, LA 71201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Vision Learning Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. J.S. Clark Magnet Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sallie Humble Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Swayze Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Monroe, see our Monroe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Carroll High School Monroe | 0.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Carroll Junior High School Monroe | 0.2 mi | 7.8 |
| OUR LADY OF FATIMA SCHOOL Monroe | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| PREVAILING FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Monroe | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Roy Neal Shelling Sr. Elementary Monroe | 1.0 mi | 3.5 |
| Carver Elementary School Monroe | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Sherrouse School Monroe | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| ST FREDERICK HIGH SCHOOL Monroe | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Wossman High School Monroe | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| J.S. Clark Magnet Elementary School Monroe | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Martin Luther King Junior High School Monroe | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Sallie Humble Elementary School Monroe | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Minnie Ruffin Elementary School Monroe | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Thomas Jefferson Elementary Monroe | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Clara Hall Accelerated School Monroe | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Neville Junior High School Monroe | 1.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Ouachita Junior High School Monroe | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| QUESTECH LEARNING Monroe | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Swayze Elementary School Monroe | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Lexington Elementary School Monroe | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
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 New Vision Learning Academy 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 |
|---|---|
| Sugarland Elementary School New Iberia, LA | 3.2 |
| Noble Minds New Orleans, LA | 3.1 |
| South Crowley Elementary School Crowley, LA | 3.0 |
| Sunset Acres Elementary School Shreveport, LA | 3.0 |
| Fort Necessity School Fort Necessity, LA | 3.5 |
| Werner Park Elementary School Shreveport, LA | 2.9 |
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 is ranked #1270 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is New Vision Learning Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
New Vision Learning Academy has a composite rating of 3.2 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 New Vision Learning Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, New Vision Learning Academy has 18.2% math proficiency and 27.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (7,628/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Monroe). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 237
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Ouachita Parish
- Phone
- (318) 338-9995
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
New Vision Learning Academy- District Enrollment
- 237
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,726
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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