Lakeshore School

532 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

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.

532

Total Students

33.2

Full-Time Teachers

16.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

75.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lakeshore School
Demographic	Student Count
White	131
Hispanic	31
Black	352
Asian	4
Two or More	12
Pacific Islander	2

Black
352 (66.2%)
White
131 (24.6%)
Hispanic
31 (5.8%)
Two or More
12 (2.3%)
Asian
4 (0.8%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4%)

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)343-1173
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	532
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	382
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* 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 77

Grade 1 90

Grade 2 80

Grade 3 63

Grade 4 77

Grade 5 77