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Enrollment
470
High
DISTRICT 575 · STATE 816
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MONROE CENTRAL SCHOOL CORP·NCES 180708001202
Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School
1878 N CR 1000 W, Parker City, IN 47368 · (765) 468-7545 · Randolph County
GRADES 07–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL470 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 71% of Indiana public high schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public high schools
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
199 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 82 | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 85 | 18% |
| Grade 9 | 79 | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 90 | 19% |
| Grade 11 | 60 | 13% |
| Grade 12 | 74 | 16% |
Student demographics
13%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Monroe Central School Corp. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
39.9%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
36.2%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
38.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.6%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School
Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School's state test result (38.1% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School this school | 470 | 42.3% | 38.1% |
| Pike Central High School Petersburg | 450 | 42.7% | N/A |
| Northfield Jr-Sr High School Wabash | 429 | 43.6% | 34.6% |
| Daleville Jr-Sr High School Daleville | 435 | 41.1% | 34.8% |
| Hauser Jr-Sr High School Hope | 435 | 43.9% | 32.8% |
| Paoli Jr & Sr High School Paoli | 542 | 43.5% | 33.7% |
Matched among Indiana high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.1% | #34 of 103 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.2% | #31 of 104 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.9% | #36 of 104 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 470 | #218 of 392 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.9:1 | #92 of 359 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 13.4% | #287 of 360 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 42.3% | #213 of 373 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.1% | #92 of 201 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
470
-11 (-2%) vs 2020
-11% since 1990-91, when it was 530
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 13.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 470 | 36.5 | 12.9:1 | 42% (199) |
| 2023-24 | 466 | 33.5 | 13.9:1 | 44% (207) |
| 2022-23 | 459 | 37 | 12.4:1 | 50% (228) |
| 2020-21 | 481 | 36 | 13.4:1 | 42% (201) |
| 2017-18 | 523 | 34.1 | 15.3:1 | 46% (240) |
| 2015-16 | 531 | 32 | 16.6:1 | 53% (280) |
| 2010-11 | 471 | 29 | 16.2:1 | 45% (214) |
| 2000-01 | 515 | 34 | 15.2:1 | 18% (91) |
| 1990-91 | 530 | 32 | 16.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School.
About Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School
At 1878 N CR 1000 W in Parker City, Indiana, Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School operates as a low-enrollment high school. Grades offered run from 7 through 12, with 470 students enrolled. For comparison, high schools in Indiana average about 816 students.
Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School is among 2 schools run by Monroe Central School Corp, which serves 1,150 students.
The student body at Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School is 93% White. The rest of enrollment is 3% multiracial and 2% Black. That is close to the 92% White share among all Randolph County residents. Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School's diversity index is 13%, against a US figure of 70%.
Federal staffing data show 36.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School and a ratio of 12.9:1. This ratio sits 3.7 below the 16.6:1 average for high schools in Indiana. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 42% of students. The rate at public schools in Randolph County averages 63%, higher than here.
Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School is graded B+ by allk12, scoring above 71% of Indiana public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 45.6% at Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 38.1%.
Federal survey data for Randolph County show that the median household income is $60,791, about 15% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 14% of residents are in poverty. Randolph County is home to 17 public schools and about 11,772 public school students.
Nearest public school: Monroe Central Elementary School, about 0.3 miles away. A ten-mile radius around the school includes 7 other public schools. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School at 5th of 8.
The school is in rural territory close to an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Fringe).
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 470, close to the 481 recorded in 2020-21.
Discussion on this page can cover school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Randolph County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
24,387
Census ACS
Median income
$60,791
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
11,772 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Monroe Central School Corp
- Monroe Central Elementary SchoolElementary · 680 students
Other schools in Parker City
- Monroe Central Elementary SchoolElementary · 680 students
Nearby schools
- Monroe Central Elementary School0.3 mi · 680
- Selma Elementary School5.2 mi · 535
- Selma Middle School5.3 mi · 277
- Wapahani High School5.4 mi · 349
- Albany Elementary School8.5 mi · 267
- Willard Elementary School9.5 mi · 232
Frequently asked questions
About Monroe Central Jr-Sr High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School?
Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School enrolls approximately 470 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School serve?
Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School serves grades 07-12.
How many teachers does Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School have?
Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School employs 37 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
How diverse is Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School?
Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School reports a student body of 93% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School?
Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School is overseen by Monroe Central School Corp in Randolph County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.