Monroe, Louisiana
Will Ouachita Parish have a snow day?
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How much snow it takes here
Ouachita Parish averages 0.1 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 47.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at less than an inch of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute. Even a light glaze of ice can shut schools down in an area that rarely sees snow.
Where to check for an official closing
Only Ouachita Parish can close its schools. Districts usually post closings and delays on their website and social media, send texts, emails or robocalls to families, and report them to local TV and radio stations, often by 5:30 or 6 a.m. The district office's number is (318)432-5000.
District facts
| Students | 19,136 |
| Schools | 36 |
| Teachers | 1,042 |
| Grades | Pre-K to 12 |
| Area type | Suburb |
| County | Ouachita Parish, LA |
| District office | 100 Bry Street, Monroe |
| Phone | (318)432-5000 |
From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).
Nearby districts
- City of Monroe School District Monroe
- Morehouse Parish Bastrop
- Union Parish Farmerville
- Richland Parish Rayville
- Caldwell Parish Columbia
- Lincoln Parish Ruston
- Franklin Parish Winnsboro
- Jackson Parish Jonesboro
Forecast details: National Weather Service SHV office, point forecast for Monroe. How we calculate the chance.