Ouachita Parish schools welcomed 1,912 10th grade students in 2023-24 school year

Ouachita Parish schools welcomed 1,912 10th grade students in 2023-24 school year
Dr. Ernise S. Singleton Assistant Superintendent of Career & College Readiness at Louisiana Department of Education — LinkedIn
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There were 1,912 10th grade students enrolled in Ouachita Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, 3% less than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

West Monroe High School welcomed the most 10th grade students in the parish.

Within Ouachita Parish schools, the most students were found in first grade classes, while 12th grade classes were the smallest.

Statewide, Ouachita Parish ranked ninth highest in enrollment numbers, the same as the year before.

Louisiana’s education system was considered one of the worst in the U.S., according to a WalletHub analysis. The state was ranked 47th overall, based on class size, student performance, funding, school safety, and teacher qualifications.

Ouachita Parish Enrollment by Grade – Yearly Comparison

Enrollment by Grade in Ouachita Parish Schools for 2023-24 School Year
School name Number of 10th Grade Students Enrolled % of Student Body Total Enrollment
West Monroe High School 528 26.2% 2,019
Ouachita Parish High School 281 25% 1,126
Neville High School 268 25.7% 1,041
West Ouachita High School 240 24.6% 976
Wossman High School 152 24.4% 622
Sterlington High School 150 28.1% 534
Carroll High School 136 24.2% 561
Richwood High School 92 21.1% 435
Sherrouse School 34 21.4% 159
Southside Alternative High School 31 28.7% 108


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