Other · Louisiana

Southside Alternative High School

Alternative

Southside Alternative High School, a public other school in Monroe, Louisiana: grades 1–12, 165 students, 8.3 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Office of Juvenile Justice.

Size and class size

Compared with schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
165
Teachers (FTE)
20.0
Students per teacher
8.3
Grades
1–12
Other

Fewer students per teacher than 76% of schools in Louisiana

Median 11.5 · 101 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 71% of schools in the US

Median 12.7 · 3,627 schools compared

Smaller than 76% of schools in Louisiana

Median 367 · 106 schools compared

Smaller than 56% of schools in the US

Median 207 · 3,982 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Louisiana's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Louisiana: 43%

0.0%proficient

−83.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 99% of schools in Louisiana

Median 38% · 94 schools compared

13 students tested, grades 3–8 · LEAP 2025; proficient means Levels 4-5

Math

Louisiana: 33%

0.0%proficient

−83.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 95% of schools in Louisiana

Median 27% · 94 schools compared

13 students tested, grades 3–8 · LEAP 2025; proficient means Levels 4-5

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Other · Grades 1–12
Type
District school · Alternative
Instruction
In person
Area
Small city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Office of Juvenile Justice.

Location

Address
4701 South Grand St., Monroe, LA 71202
Phone
(318)651-4841
City or town
Monroe

Nearby schools

The closest public schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Sherrouse SchoolAlternativeFree meals for all
K–1210615.13.0%1.0%
Downsville Community Charter SchoolCharterFree meals for all
Pre-K–1247012.637%31%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 220004701781