Total enrollment
4,384
-544 (-11%) vs SY 2020-21
8 schools in Monroe Public Schools
Michigan · 4,384 students · 1 city
Monroe Public Schools (Michigan) covers 8 public K-12 schools and approximately 4,384 students, averaging 548 per school.
4-year change in Monroe Public Schools
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
-1 (-12%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Monroe Public Schools ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Michigan | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 4,384 | #64 of 454 | #2,211 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 7 | #109 of 454 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.7:1 | #393 of 452 | #8,008 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 64.1% | #125 of 454 | #2,414 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.1% | #92 of 325 | #3,306 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Monroe Public Schools
State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Raisinville School at 33.8% proficient to Custer Elementary School at 24.6%, a gap of 9.2 points. That is the 122nd widest gap among 129 Michigan districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 7 district schools that reported both years went from 5,147 to 4,384 students (down 15%) and from 253 to 235 full-time teachers (down 7%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe High School | Monroe | High | 08-12 | 1,332 |
| Custer Elementary School | Monroe | Elementary | PK-06 | 769 |
| Monroe Middle School | Monroe | Middle | 06-08 | 674 |
| Arborwood Elementary School | Monroe | Elementary | PK-06 | 462 |
| Manor Elementary School | Monroe | Elementary | PK-06 | 444 |
| Raisinville School | Monroe | Elementary | PK-06 | 443 |
| Orchard Center High School | Monroe | High | 06-12 | 260 |
| Waterloo Elementary School | Monroe | Elementary | PK-06 | 0 |
About Monroe Public Schools
Monroe Public Schools administers 8 public schools across Michigan, collectively enrolling roughly 4,384 students.
In terms of grade levels, Monroe Public Schools covers 5 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.
Per-school enrollment averages around 548 in this district, higher than the Michigan typical of 406.
Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 11%: 4,928 students in SY 2020-21 versus 4,384 in SY 2024-25. The school count fell from 8 to 7 across the same 4-year window.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Monroe Public Schools discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.