George Welch Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

199 Caldwell Rd, West Monroe, LA

Claiborne Neighborhood

Ouachita Parish Public Schools

429 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Claude Vance Smith

Student Teacher Ratio
18:1

Math Proficiency
51%

Reading Proficiency
65%

A-

Academics

A-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

65%

Math Proficiency

51%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 18:1 Teachers 24	Full Time Teachers 24
Teachers in First or Second Year 0%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

402:1

Student Diversity

Male 51%	Female 49%
White 86.2%	Black 5.8%
Two or more races 4.2%	Asian or Pacific Islander 2.1%
Hispanic 1.6%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

1/22/2026

This school is one of the best schools in the parish. They have great leadership and truly care for the students. I give this school a 100. I went there when it was first built and they have had some changes over the years, but I do know the kids/parents are out of hand these days. i wouldn't want t...

5.0 parent

7/27/2009

1.0 parent

12/25/2007

5.0 parent

12/31/2006

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223 Total Sales

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$215K - $289K Price Range

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List Price Range

$134K - $817K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$266,732

Median Lot Size

10,890 Sq Ft

% Renters

34%

Average Household Income

$78,346

% of College Grads

30%

Median Age

Average House Size

2,585 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

21.6%

Homes for Sale

$399,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,192 Sq Ft

203 Stonecliff Dr

Welcome home to classic Southern charm in this beautiful two-story porch-sitting home located in the highly desired George Welch / Good Hope / West Monroe High School district. Offering 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths, this home features generous living areas on both floors, providing room for ...

Donna Minter

Vanguard Realty

(318) 610-9052

$515,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,905 Sq Ft

221 Peach Ridge Dr

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Harrison Lilly

(318) 407-7111

$230,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,616 Sq Ft

309 Lakefront Dr
New 4 days ago

This two-story home in West Monroe’s Lake Village subdivision offers four bedrooms, three-and-a-half bathrooms, and useful space beyond the main living areas. Updates remain to be completed, giving the next owner control over which improvements come first and how the finished spaces will look. A fir...

Brian Bendily

John Rea Realty

(318) 714-9810

$335,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,509 Sq Ft

984 Johnson Rd

Welcome to 984 Johnson Road, a custom-built 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home on 3.5 acres in the Drew and Westridge school zones offering space, functionality, and a view that's hard to overlook. The kitchen features granite countertops, an arched brick accent, a downdraft cooktop, and plenty of workspace...

Joshua Beckham SmallTown Hunting Properties and Real Estate

$350,000

Land
0.72 Acres Lot

2342 Arkansas Rd

GREAT COMMERCIAL POTENTIAL ON ARKANSAS ROAD. PARCEL HAS 100' OF ROAD FRONTAGE. PROPERTY IS SURROUNDED BY RESIDENTIAL HOMES/SUBDIVISIONS AND COMMERCIAL VENTURES. THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR SOMEONE IN THE RESTAURANT BUSINESS AND/OR RETAIL CENTER. HEAVY TRAFFIC. THIS .72 ACRE PARCEL MAY BE PURCHAS...

Kevin Bayles BetterHomes&GardensVeranda

$975,000

Land
2.04 Acres Lot

2342 Arkansas Rd
Unit 2350 ARKANSAS ROAD

GREAT COMMERCIAL OPPORTUNITY IN WEST MONROE-NEAR BUSINESSES AND RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS. GREAT LOCATION FOR A MUCH NEEDED RESTAURANT FOR THIS AREA; SHOPPING STRIP CENTER; RETAIL STORE; WITH A POSSIBLE COMBO OF STORAGE BUILDINGS. GREAT LOCATION-HEAVY TRAFFIC. THREE ENTRANCES. GREAT INCOME OPPORTUNIT...

Kevin Bayles BetterHomes&GardensVeranda

$138,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,192 Sq Ft

119 Sonoma Cir
New 5 days ago

Cute, clean, and ready for its next homeowner!! This charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is located in the George Welch School District and has so much to offer. New paint, updated, flooring and so much more!! Whether you're a first time home buyer, downsizing, or looking for a great investment, this on...

Liz McQueen John Rea Realty

$239,900

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,327 Sq Ft

217 Hart Rd

Big and Beautiful, this large double wide home offers 4 bedrooms, a huge living room and a nice kitchen. Recently updated, hardwood laminate flooring and fresh paint await your family. The home sits on .92 acre in the George Welch school zone. Take a staycation in the big privacy fenced backyard -- ...

Angela Juneau Coldwell Banker Group One Realty

$950,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
7,000 Sq Ft

211 Whispering Creek Rd

$75,000

Land
0.73 Acres Lot

609 Lost Lakes Ct

Build your dream home on .73 acres in the desirable Lost Lakes neighborhood, where natural beauty meets refined living. This spacious lot offers the perfect balance of privacy and community, surrounded by well-maintained homes and peaceful scenery. With plenty of room to design the home, outdoor liv...

Stacy Clark Coldwell Banker Group One Realty

$40,000

Land
4,791 Sq Ft Lot

138 Flagstone Dr

Great location to build a duplex.. Located on a cul-de-sac.

Andy Day Telo Realty LLC

$600,000

Land
12.38 Acres Lot

211 Standard Reed Rd

This beautiful 12.38 acre tract is located in a highly sought-after area of West Monroe and offers a rare opportunity with no flood zone and nice, flat, usable land. Zoned for George Welch Elementary, Good Hope Middle School, and West Monroe High School, this property is ideal for a private homestea...

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Homes for Rent

$1,495 per month

House for Rent
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,216 Sq Ft

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West Monroe, LA

Welcome to 407 Good Hope Road in West Monroe! This spacious home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It comes equipped with essential amenities including a dishwasher, refrigerator, stove, and oven, providing everything you need for comfortable living.Nearby schools are Good Hope Middle Sch...

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Louisiana Ouachita Parish West Monroe 71291 Claiborne

George Welch Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in West Monroe, LA and is served by the Ouachita Parish Public Schools in Louisiana. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 429 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 51% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 65% are proficient in reading. George Welch Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $266,732. Discover additional schools in the area, like Claiborne Christian School, Good Hope Middle School, Claiborne School, and more. Learn more about what West Monroe has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near George Welch Elementary School.

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