For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 858 students in 71201, LA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 71201, LA are Neville Junior High School and Carroll Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 71201 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 71201, LA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public middle school average of 60% (majority Black).
Best 71201, LA Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Neville Junior High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1600 North 19th Street
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 323-1143
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 323-1143
Grades: 7-8
| 472 students
Rank: #22.
Carroll Junior High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2945 Renwick Street
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 322-1683
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 322-1683
Grades: 7-8
| 386 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 71201, LA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 71201, LA include Neville Junior High School and Carroll Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 71201?
2 public middle schools are located in 71201.
What is the racial composition of students in 71201?
71201 public middle schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public middle schools average of 60% (majority Black).
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