LAKESHORE SCHOOL

Lakeshore School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Ouachita Parish school district, located in Monroe, LA with about 593 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 33 teachers, Lakeshore School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Lakeshore School, located at 550 Balboa Street in Monroe, Louisiana, serves as a local educational institution within the Monroe City School District. Situated in a residential area, the school is integrated into the surrounding community, providing foundational academic instruction to neighborhood students. As part of the broader public school system in Monroe, it focuses on delivering a standardized curriculum designed to meet state educational benchmarks while fostering a supportive learning environment for its elementary-level student body.

The school is characterized by its commitment to student development through structured classroom settings and community engagement. By operating under the Monroe City School District, Lakeshore School utilizes district-wide resources to support its faculty and administrative staff in meeting the diverse needs of its pupils. Through its physical presence on Balboa Street, the school serves as a central hub for families in the area, aiming to prepare students for academic success as they progress through their early educational years.

For more information, contact Lakeshore School at (318) 343-1173 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

550 Balboa Street
Monroe, LA 71203
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LAKESHORE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Monroe, LA with about 593 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Ouachita Parish
Total Students:
593
Teachers:
33
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 593 students

Black or African American
57.2%
White
38.4%
Hispanic/Latino
2.2%
Two or more races
1.5%
Asian
0.7%

Female
49.4%
Male
50.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.