For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,976 students in 71292, LA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 71292, LA are West Ouachita High School, Pinecrest Elementary/middle School and Woodlawn Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 71292 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 71292, LA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle school average of 60% (majority Black).
Best 71292, LA Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Ouachita High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4061 Caples Road
West Monroe, LA 71292
(318) 249-2117
West Monroe, LA 71292
(318) 249-2117
Grades: 8-12
| 1,048 students
Rank: #22.
Pinecrest Elementary/middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3604 Highway 557
West Monroe, LA 71292
(318) 325-4331
West Monroe, LA 71292
(318) 325-4331
Grades: PK-8
| 179 students
Rank: #33.
Woodlawn Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
175 Woodlawn School Road
West Monroe, LA 71292
(318) 325-1575
West Monroe, LA 71292
(318) 325-1575
Grades: 6-8
| 273 students
Rank: #44.
Riser Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
100 Price Drive
West Monroe, LA 71292
(318) 387-0567
West Monroe, LA 71292
(318) 387-0567
Grades: 6-8
| 476 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 71292, LA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 71292, LA include West Ouachita High School, Pinecrest Elementary/middle School and Woodlawn Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 71292?
4 public middle schools are located in 71292.
What is the racial composition of students in 71292?
71292 public middle schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle schools average of 60% (majority Black).
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