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Monroe Elementary School
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Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 76 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 81 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are up about 4 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 78% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 74% typical for Ohio 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 Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Monroe Elementary School
Monroe Elementary School is a primary school of sizable scale in Monroe, Ohio, run under Monroe Local, educateing 1,166 students in grades 2 through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 189% larger than the state mean of about 404.
Monroe Local comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 2,925 students; Monroe Elementary School is among them.
In terms of who attends, Monroe Elementary School shows that 71% of the student body identifies as White; the rest consists of 9% Hispanic, 8% Black, 7% Asian, 5% multiracial.
In terms of school funding signals, Monroe Elementary School records 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 22.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.9:1 average. Roughly 40% of students at Monroe Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
With demographic context factored in, Monroe Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 73.8%, the actual is 78.2%, a residual of +4.5 points.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Butler County put median household income runs about $81,590, roughly 33% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Monroe Elementary School is one of 90 public schools in Butler County (combined enrollment of about 59,107 students).
Nearest neighbor: Monroe Junior High School, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Monroe Elementary School.
Monroe Elementary School operates from a commuter-belt location.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 3%: 1,134 students in 2018 compared to 1,166 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 80% to 71% over that span.
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