Ouachita Parish School District
Overview
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total E-Rate subsidies | $438K | $445K | $429K | $1.8M | $492K | $429K | $438K | $715K | $740K | $1.0M | $926K | $771K | $760K | $814K | $1.1M | $724K | $696K | $707K | $308K | $277K | $229K | $267K | $127K | $132K | $102K | $88K | $122K | $124K |
| Average discount rate | 90% | 90% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 43% | 56% | 67% | 73% | 72% | 75% | 82% | 77% | 69% | 80% | 65% | 65% | 70% | 74% | 62% | 65% | 60% | 66% | 67% | 70% |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 15,938 | 15,938 | 10,083 | 7,167 | 7,073 | 7,073 | 7,073 | 3,135 | 3,135 | 2,832 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 15,938 | 15,938 | 10,083 | 7,167 | 7,073 | 7,073 | 7,073 | 3,135 | 3,135 | 2,832 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Subsidies by E-Rate service type
| Service type | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $21K | $43K | $71K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $583K | $622K | $637K | $689K | $659K | $648K | $590K | $226K | $218K | $214K | $204K | $231K | $117K | $122K | $93K | $79K | $88K | $47K |
| Internal Connections | — | — | — | $1.4M | $63K | — | — | — | — | $219K | $152K | — | — | — | $365K | — | — | $372K | — | — | — | $23K | — | — | — | $952 | $34K | $65K |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | $438K | $445K | $429K | $429K | $429K | $429K | $438K | $715K | $719K | $765K | $120K | $149K | $123K | $125K | $103K | $76K | $49K | $109K | $90K | $63K | $25K | $13K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $8K | — | $12K |
| Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $58K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Managed Internal Broadband Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Back of Envelope Estimate of Equal Distribution
| Recipient | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boley Elementary School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $9K | $73K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $29K |
| Calhoun Elementary School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Calhoun Middle School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Central Elementary School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Claiborne Elementary School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Crosley Elementary School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $28K |
| Drew Elementary School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| East Ouachita Middle School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $18K | $19K | $70K |
| George Welch Elementary School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Good Hope Middle School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Highland Elementary School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Jack Hayes Elementary School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $39K |
| Kiroli Elementary School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Lakeshore Elementary School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Lenwil Elementary School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $32K |
| Opsb Central Office | $27K | $28K | $3K | $11K | $11K | $11K | $11K | — | — | — |
| Opsb Custodial Services/Warehouse | $9K | $9K | $10K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Opsb Federal Programs/Media Center | $9K | $9K | $3K | $9K | $10K | $10K | $10K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Opsb Graphic Arts/Textbook Depository/Transportation | $9K | $9K | $10K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Opsb Information Technology Center | $9K | $9K | $3K | $9K | $10K | $10K | $10K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Opsb Instructional Annex | $9K | $9K | $3K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Opsb Maintenance-Child Nutrition | $9K | $9K | $10K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Opsb Monroe Bus Barn | $9K | $9K | $10K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Opsb Student Support Services | $9K | $9K | $10K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Opsb West Monroe Bus Barn | $9K | $9K | $10K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Ouachita Junior High School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Ouachita Parish Alternative Learning | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Ouachita Parish High School | $9K | $9K | $13K | $55K | $10K | $10K | $10K | $18K | $19K | $20K |
| Ouachita Parish School Board Central Office | $9K | $9K | $3K | $9K | $10K | $10K | $10K | $18K | $19K | $20K |
| Pinecrest Elementary & Middle School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Richwood High School | $9K | $9K | $13K | $55K | $10K | $10K | $10K | $18K | $19K | $53K |
| Richwood Junior High School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $37K |
| Riser Elementary School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $30K |
| Riser Middle School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $41K |
| Riverbend Elementary School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $37K |
| Robinson Elementary School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $34K |
| Shady Grove Elem School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $35K |
| Sterlington Elementary School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Sterlington High School | $9K | $9K | $13K | $55K | $10K | $10K | $10K | $18K | $19K | $20K |
| Sterlington Middle School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Swartz Lower Elementary School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Swartz Upper Elementary School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Swayze Elementary School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $32K |
| West Monroe High School | $9K | $9K | $13K | $55K | $10K | $10K | $10K | $18K | $19K | $20K |
| West Ouachita High School | $9K | $9K | $13K | $55K | $10K | $10K | $10K | $18K | $21K | $23K |
| West Ridge Middle School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Woodlawn Elementary School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| Woodlawn Middle School | $9K | $9K | $10K | $55K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boley Elementary School | West Monroe | 90% | 256 | 255 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Urban |
| Calhoun Elementary School | Calhoun | 90% | 405 | 317 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Rural |
| Calhoun Middle School | Calhoun | 90% | 453 | 354 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Rural |
| Central Elementary School | Calhoun | 90% | 415 | 408 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Rural |
| Claiborne Elementary School | West Monroe | 90% | 604 | 305 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Urban |
| Crosley Elementary School | West Monroe | 90% | 222 | 174 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Urban |
| Drew Elementary School | West Monroe | 90% | 557 | 244 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Rural |
| East Ouachita Middle School | Monroe | 90% | 479 | 471 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Rural |
| George Welch Elementary School | West Monroe | 90% | 420 | 156 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Urban |
| Good Hope Middle School | West Monroe | 90% | 582 | 455 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Urban |
| Highland Elementary School | West Monroe | 90% | 283 | 282 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Urban |
| Jack Hayes Elementary School | Monroe | 90% | 523 | 514 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Urban |
| Kiroli Elementary School | West Monroe | 90% | 463 | 362 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Urban |
| Lakeshore Elementary School | Monroe | 90% | 518 | 510 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Urban |
| Lenwil Elementary School | West Monroe | 90% | 266 | 262 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Urban |
| Opsb Central Office | West Monroe | 90% | — | — | 100,000 | 100,000 | — |
| Opsb Custodial Services/Warehouse | West Monroe | 90% | — | — | 20,000 | 20,000 | — |
| Opsb Federal Programs/Media Center | West Monroe | 90% | — | — | 20,000 | 20,000 | — |
| Opsb Graphic Arts/Textbook Depository/Transportation | Monroe | 90% | — | — | 20,000 | 20,000 | — |
| Opsb Information Technology Center | West Monroe | 90% | — | — | 20,000 | 20,000 | — |
| Opsb Instructional Annex | West Monroe | 90% | — | — | 20,000 | 20,000 | — |
| Opsb Maintenance-Child Nutrition | West Monroe | 90% | — | — | 20,000 | 20,000 | — |
| Opsb Monroe Bus Barn | Monroe | 90% | — | — | 20,000 | 20,000 | — |
| Opsb Student Support Services | West Monroe | 90% | — | — | 20,000 | 20,000 | — |
| Opsb West Monroe Bus Barn | West Monroe | 90% | — | — | 20,000 | 20,000 | — |
| Ouachita Junior High School | Monroe | 90% | 371 | 369 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Urban |
| Ouachita Parish Alternative Learning | West Monroe | 90% | 0 | 0 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Urban |
| Ouachita Parish High School | Monroe | 90% | 1,065 | 1,047 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Rural |
| Ouachita Parish School Board Central Office | Monroe | 90% | — | — | 20,000 | 20,000 | — |
| Pinecrest Elementary & Middle School | West Monroe | 90% | 187 | 186 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Rural |
| Richwood High School | Monroe | 90% | 381 | 375 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Rural |
| Richwood Junior High School | Monroe | 90% | 332 | 327 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Rural |
| Riser Elementary School | West Monroe | 90% | 319 | 317 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Urban |
| Riser Middle School | West Monroe | 90% | 398 | 311 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Urban |
| Riverbend Elementary School | West Monroe | 90% | 272 | 271 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Urban |
| Robinson Elementary School | Monroe | 90% | 384 | 378 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Urban |
| Shady Grove Elem School | Monroe | 90% | 212 | 209 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Urban |
| Sterlington Elementary School | Sterlington | 90% | 765 | 308 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Rural |
| Sterlington High School | Monroe | 90% | 550 | 227 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Rural |
| Sterlington Middle School | Monroe | 90% | 409 | 166 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Rural |
| Swartz Lower Elementary School | Monroe | 90% | 323 | 253 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Urban |
| Swartz Upper Elementary School | Monroe | 90% | 317 | 315 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Urban |
| Swayze Elementary School | Monroe | 90% | 164 | 163 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Urban |
| West Monroe High School | West Monroe | 90% | 1,988 | 1,954 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Urban |
| West Ouachita High School | West Monroe | 90% | 950 | 742 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Rural |
| West Ridge Middle School | West Monroe | 90% | 714 | 710 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Rural |
| Woodlawn Elementary School | West Monroe | 90% | 472 | 464 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Rural |
| Woodlawn Middle School | West Monroe | 90% | 223 | 222 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Rural |
Subsidies by service provider (top 10)
| Service provider | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detel Wireless | — | — | $429K | $429K | $429K | $429K | $438K | $715K | $719K | $765K | $703K | $524K | — | — | — | — | — | $233K | $202K | $178K | $160K | $117K | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BellSouth Telecommunications, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $16K | $33K | $57K | $184K | $594K | $639K | $614K | $600K | $523K | $60K | $59K | $58K | $51K | $110K | $117K | $122K | $93K | $79K | $88K | $47K |
| Presidio Networked Solutions LLC | — | — | — | $1.4M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC | $438K | $445K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Carousel Industries of North America, Inc. | — | — | — | — | $36K | — | — | — | — | — | $152K | — | — | — | $320K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SkyRider Communications, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $45K | — | $58K | $372K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AT&T Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $86K | $89K | $73K | $43K | $18K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Edline, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $39K | $37K | $36K | $30K | $33K | $31K | $27K | $25K | $22K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dell Marketing LP | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $219K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Verizon Wireless (Cellco Partnership) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $3K | $6K | $9K | $11K | $14K | $20K | $20K | $21K | $20K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Overview and provider figures are the entity’s total authorized disbursements (entity-wide, FCC Form 471 FRN Status). Per-recipient figures are a back-of-envelope estimate: each funding request line item’s post-discount cost divided equally among the line’s recipients. FY2010–2015 figures are from USAC legacy data (BEN level). FY2026 omitted (funding year in progress). Note: the last year or two in any disbursement series always looks artificially low (FY2025 invoices are still being paid), which is why figures dip at the end — that’s the real state of USAC’s data, not an error. Source: USAC Open Data, retrieved 2026-06-10.