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Sherrouse School

Grades KG–12 · Combined / other · Monroe, LA · NCES 220108002019

Alternative School

At a glance

Reported students

106

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

7

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

15.1:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Louisiana other enrollment

17th percentile

Compared with 107 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

391

Sherrouse School: 106 reported students.

State peer staffing position

83rd percentile

15.1:1 reported; state peer median 11.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
76
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
12.7:1

What the reported data says about Sherrouse School

Sherrouse School is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in Monroe. It is one of 19 current school records connected to City of Monroe School District. NCES reports 106 students for 2024–25.

Among 107 combined / other schools in Louisiana with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 364 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 17th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.1:1, above the Louisiana median of 11.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (86.8%) and White (9.4%). Students served under IDEA represent 14.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Sherrouse School

  1. 1How do the reported 15.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 7 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

Students with disabilities
14.5%
Free/reduced-price lunch
90.6%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
0.33
Psychologists (FTE)
0.33
Social workers (FTE)
2

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White9.4%
  • Hispanic1.9%
  • Black86.8%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial1.9%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Sherrouse School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Roy Neal Shelling Sr. Elementary

Elementary · City of Monroe School District

PK–063910.9 mi
Carroll Junior High School

Middle · City of Monroe School District

07–083481 mi
Carroll High School

High · City of Monroe School District

09–125771 mi
Ouachita Junior High School

Middle · Ouachita Parish

06–083121 mi
New Vision Learning Academy

Elementary · Charter · New Vision Learning Academy

PK–062271.1 mi
Southside Alternative High School

Other · Office of Juvenile Justice

01–121655.4 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Sherrouse School

What grades does Sherrouse School serve?

Sherrouse School reports grades KG–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school (alternative school) in City of Monroe School District.

How many students attend Sherrouse School?

Sherrouse School reported 106 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 17th percentile among 107 Louisiana combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 76 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Sherrouse School?

The calculated ratio is 15.1:1, based on 106 students and 7 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Louisiana median for the same school level is 11.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Sherrouse School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Sherrouse School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on City of Monroe School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Sherrouse School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

90.6% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Sherrouse School in?

Sherrouse School is part of City of Monroe School District, based in Monroe, LA, which operates 19 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Sherrouse School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Roy Neal Shelling Sr. Elementary (0.9 mi), Carroll Junior High School (1 mi), Carroll High School (1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.