Jack Hayes Elementary School

3631 Old Sterlington Road
Monroe, LA 71203

587 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Jack Hayes Elementary School, located on Old Sterlington Road in Monroe, Louisiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Monroe City School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional growth of its young students. By emphasizing core curriculum standards and personal development, the school aims to prepare children for future academic success while maintaining strong connections with the local community.

The school is recognized for its commitment to creating a nurturing atmosphere where students from various backgrounds can thrive. In addition to standard classroom instruction, Jack Hayes Elementary often prioritizes student engagement through various school-wide initiatives and extracurricular opportunities. As part of the Monroe educational system, it remains a key hub for neighborhood families, striving to provide a safe and stable environment that encourages both curiosity and character building in its student body.

587

Total Students

28.4

Full-Time Teachers

20.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

69.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jack Hayes Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	21
Hispanic	9
Black	518
Asian	21
Two or More	10
American Indian	8

Black
518 (88.2 %)
White
21 (3.6 %)
Asian
21 (3.6 %)
Two or More
10 (1.7 %)
Hispanic
9 (1.5 %)
American Indian
8 (1.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Ouachita Parish
Phone:	(318)343-4560
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	587
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	384
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 68

Kindergarten 93

Grade 1 94

Grade 2 84

Grade 3 74

Grade 4 78

Grade 5 96