MONTEREY HIGH SCHOOL
Monterey High School is a Title I public school that is part of the Concordia Parish school district, located in Monterey, LA with about 458 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. 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 30 teachers, Monterey High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
Monterey High School is a small, rural public school located in Monterey, Louisiana, serving students in Concordia Parish. As a combined K-12 institution, it plays a central role in the local community, providing an educational environment that spans from elementary through high school years. The school is known for its tight-knit atmosphere, where the small student body allows for closer interactions between students, faculty, and the surrounding community.
Academically and extracurricularly, Monterey High School focuses on traditional core subjects while offering standard high school programming, including athletics and various student clubs. Because of its location in a remote area of the parish, the school acts as a vital hub for local families, emphasizing community values and student development within a supportive, close-range setting.
For more information, contact Monterey High School at (318) 386-2214 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Monterey, LA 71354
(318) 386-2214
MONTEREY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Monterey, LA with about 458 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Louisiana
School Details
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Concordia Parish
- Total Students:
- 458
- Teachers:
- 30.2
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 458 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MONTEREY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 97% of the student body.
- White
- 96.7%
- Black or African American
- 1.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.7%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- Female
- 45.9%
- Male
- 54.1%
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.