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Woodlawn Elementary School

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Woodlawn Elementary School ranks 171 st of 666 Louisiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

171^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 666 Louisiana Elementary Schools

Better than 74% of Louisiana elementary schools

Summary

Woodlawn Elementary School is a public elementary school located in West Monroe, Louisiana, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 543 students. The school is part of the Ouachita Parish School District, which is ranked 40 out of 118 districts in Louisiana and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Woodlawn Elementary consistently outperforms the Ouachita Parish and Louisiana state averages in both Mathematics and English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Woodlawn's Mathematics proficiency rate for all grades was 72%, compared to 63% for Ouachita Parish and 60% for the state. Similarly, Woodlawn's ELA proficiency rate for all grades was 80%, compared to 73% for Ouachita Parish and 70% for the state. The school has also shown strong student growth, ranking 171 out of 666 Louisiana elementary schools in the 2024-2025 school year and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

When compared to other nearby elementary schools in the Ouachita Parish district, such as Riverbend Elementary and Robinson Elementary, Woodlawn Elementary stands out as a high-performing school with significantly higher proficiency rates in Mathematics and ELA, as well as higher overall rankings from SchoolDigger. Despite having a relatively high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, Woodlawn Elementary has been able to maintain strong academic performance, suggesting effective strategies and support systems in place to address the needs of this student population.

508

Students ?

15.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,397

Per pupil spending ?

61.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5946 Jonesboro Road
West Monroe, LA 71292

(318) 325-1578

District: Ouachita Parish

Students who attend Woodlawn Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Woodlawn Middle School
High:	West Ouachita High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

93.9%

Hispanic:

3.0%

Two or more races:

1.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 81st percentile in 2015 → 74th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Louisiana average (76% vs 65% meeting standards)

✓Above the Louisiana median (74th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school76%

District avg68%

Louisiana avg65%

171^st of 666

Louisiana public elementary schools ?

Top 26%▼ down 6 pts since 2015

From top 19% (2015) to top 26% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 19Elementary Schools in the Ouachita Parish

40^th of 118Ouachita Parish among Louisiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	75.0	171 of 666	74.3%	★★★★☆
2024	60.4	287 of 675	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.7	317 of 730	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	75.8	176 of 727	75.8%	★★★★☆
2021	75.3	164 of 729	77.5%	★★★★☆
2019	70.0	245 of 731	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.8	272 of 728	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	72.9	203 of 739	72.5%	★★★★☆
2016	75.9	174 of 742	76.5%	★★★★☆
2015	77.1	154 of 792	80.6%	★★★★☆
2014	83.0	86 of 777	88.9%	★★★★☆
2013	86.0	60 of 772	92.2%	★★★★★
2012	85.5	73 of 764	90.4%	★★★★★
2011	84.8	83 of 766	89.2%	★★★★☆
2010	85.2	72 of 736	90.2%	★★★★★
2009	86.8	55 of 738	92.5%	★★★★★
2008	79.8	128 of 743	82.8%	★★★★☆
2007	88.1	56 of 725	92.3%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2018	80.7	30 of 281	89.3%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	74.4	150 of 633	76.3%	★★★★☆
2024	46.8	368 of 635	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	50.2	370 of 705	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	74.0	171 of 701	75.6%	★★★★☆
2021	74.5	167 of 705	76.3%	★★★★☆
2019	52.8	346 of 684	49.4%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	74.3	153 of 661	76.9%	★★★★☆
2024	49.5	368 of 674	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	66.4	230 of 723	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	73.6	155 of 724	78.6%	★★★★☆
2021	73.3	165 of 719	77.1%	★★★★☆
2019	64.2	259 of 697	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.9	235 of 682	65.5%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	74.1	166 of 641	74.1%	★★★★☆
2024	59.0	286 of 651	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.6	290 of 713	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	77.4	155 of 712	78.2%	★★★★☆
2021	74.0	170 of 704	75.9%	★★★★☆
2019	78.2	153 of 696	78.0%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2022	47.8	152 of 307	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.9	98 of 306	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	81.5	35 of 333	89.5%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	55.1	215 of 431	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	40.1	302 of 434	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.1	356 of 518	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	55.4	244 of 517	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	51.2	281 of 522	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	48.0	312 of 517	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.2	326 of 516	36.8%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Disabled (2018)89th percentile+27 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)77th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)76th percentile~ school

Male (2025)74th percentile~ school

Special Education (2022)50th percentile-25 vs school

White (2025)50th percentile-24 vs school

By subject vs Louisiana (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts80%+10 vs state

Mathematics72%+12 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				LEAP Mathematics (2025)						LEAP English Language Arts (2025)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	LEAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	LEAP Mathematics 4th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 5th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 6th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 7th Grade	LEAP Mathematics All Grades	LEAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts All Grades	Total
Woodlawn Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5946 Jonesboro Road	West Monroe	71292	Ouachita Parish	Ouachita Parish	No	No	No	No	(318) 325-1578	508	33	15.3	61.6%	477 (93.9%)	7 (1.4%)	15 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.8%)	75	171^st of 666 public elementary schools	74.3%		60.4	287^th of 675 public elementary schools	57.5%	116	71.0	75.0	68.0			72.0	72.0	86.0	82.0				80.0	$13,397
Pinecrest Elementary/Middle School	Public	PK, KG-8	3604 Highway 557	West Monroe	71292	Ouachita Parish	Ouachita Parish	No	No	No	No	(318) 325-4331	167	14	11.5	52.7%	161 (96.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	74	177^th of 666 public elementary schools	73.4%		70.6	212^th of 675 public elementary schools	68.6%	35	74.0	47.0	88.0	85.0	80.0	74.0	67.0	74.0	100.0	95.0	90.0	93.0	86.0	$20,479
Lenwil Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	112 Arrant Road	West Monroe	71292	Ouachita Parish	Ouachita Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 323-3604	277	22	12.6	82.7%	143 (51.6%)	57 (20.6%)	58 (20.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (6.5%)	23.3	543^rd of 666 public elementary schools	18.5%		12.4	617^th of 675 public elementary schools	8.6%	74	53.0	56.0	35.0			50.0	47.0	59.0	47.0				51.0	$17,340
Riser Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	100 Price Drive	West Monroe	71292	Ouachita Parish	Ouachita Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 387-0577	313	24	12.9	82.4%	87 (27.8%)	138 (44.1%)	68 (21.7%)	4 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.8%)	28.2	502^nd of 666 public elementary schools	24.6%		39.4	433^rd of 675 public elementary schools	35.9%	69		36.0	35.0			32.0	60.0	58.0	66.0				60.0	$16,508
Madison James Foster Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1310 Richwood Road #1	Monroe	71202	Ouachita Parish	City of Monroe School District	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 325-7979	278	26	10.8	97.5%	1 (0.4%)	276 (99.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17.1	590^th of 666 public elementary schools	11.4%		23.1	547^th of 675 public elementary schools	19.0%	43	34.0	40.0	14.0			28.0	29.0	68.0	61.0	52.0			50.0	$19,106
Riverbend Elementary School	Public	1-5	700 Austin Avenue	West Monroe	71292	Ouachita Parish	Ouachita Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 361-0155	301	21	14.6	81.1%	29 (9.6%)	209 (69.4%)	49 (16.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.3%)	16.1	600^th of 666 public elementary schools	9.9%		28.2	515^th of 675 public elementary schools	23.7%	85	39.0	20.0	32.0			31.0	47.0	50.0	64.0				54.0	$20,119
Barkdull Faulk Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	2110 Jackson Street	Monroe	71202	Ouachita Parish	City of Monroe School District	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 322-1300	212	21	10.2	96.2%	1 (0.5%)	202 (95.3%)	4 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.4%)	30.6	486^th of 666 public elementary schools	27.0%		21.6	557^th of 675 public elementary schools	17.5%	71	73.0	37.0		16.0		35.0	46.0	58.0		73.0			55.0	$19,681
Robinson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5101 Reddix Lane	Monroe	71202	Ouachita Parish	Ouachita Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 322-1784	374	24	15.7	94.4%	13 (3.5%)	351 (93.9%)	6 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.1%)	22.5	549^th of 666 public elementary schools	17.6%		27.3	521^st of 675 public elementary schools	22.8%	28	35.0	42.0	50.0			43.0	42.0	53.0	66.0				54.0	$15,410
Crosley Elementary School	Public	PK-K	700 Natchitoches Street	West Monroe	71291	Ouachita Parish	Ouachita Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 325-3634	193	12	16.7	61.1%	85 (44.0%)	81 (42.0%)	14 (7.3%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (6.2%)								(n/a)														$16,373
Boley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2213 Cypress St	West Monroe	71291	Ouachita Parish	Ouachita Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 432-2250	279	20	13.6	78.9%	97 (34.8%)	139 (49.8%)	23 (8.2%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (6.8%)	93.6	26^th of 666 public elementary schools	96.1%		72.1	197^th of 675 public elementary schools	70.8%	171	88.0	100.0				92.0	86.0						90.0	$15,215

Frequently Asked Questions about Woodlawn Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Woodlawn Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Woodlawn Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Woodlawn Middle School
High : West Ouachita High School

Is Woodlawn Elementary School a good school?

Woodlawn Elementary School ranks 171^st of 666 Louisiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Woodlawn Elementary School?

Students at Woodlawn Elementary School are 94% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races, 1% African American.

How many students attend Woodlawn Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 508 students attended Woodlawn Elementary School.

What district is Woodlawn Elementary School in?

Ouachita Parish

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