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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MONROE LOCAL·NCES 390009403635

Monroe Elementary School

230 Yankee Rd, Monroe, OH 45050 · (513) 539-8101 · Butler County
GRADES 02–06ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,166 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,166
Elementary
DISTRICT 807 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
22.0:1
53 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.3:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
464 students
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 222920%
Grade 322820%
Grade 422519%
Grade 524321%
Grade 624121%
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
82771%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
1079%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
958%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
797%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
535%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
50%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
57950%
Female
58750%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Monroe Elementary School→Monroe Junior High School→Monroe High School
Feeds from
Monroe Primary SchoolPK–01
Based on grade levels within Monroe Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
75.8%
OH avg 59.8% . +0.2pp since 2021
Math
81.1%
OH avg 56.1% . +4.0pp since 2021

What 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.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2575.8%81.1%
2023-2478.1%77.3%
2022-2374.9%80.5%
2021-2275.7%77.1%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
78.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
73.8%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.5pp
above demographic expectation

What 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%.

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 Elementary School

Monroe Elementary School's state test result (78.2% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Monroe Elementary School this school1,16639.8%78.2%
Bethel Elementary School
Tipp City
94440.8%71.2%
Bowman Primary School
Lebanon
1,15733.9%N/A
Little Miami Primary School
Maineville
93732.1%73.1%
Batavia Elementary School
Batavia
1,24244.8%66.0%
Robert F Schultz Elementary School
Delaware
77730.4%72.8%
Matched among Ohio elementary 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 Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Butler County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
78.2%#287 of 673#9 of 23
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
81.1%#342 of 1,569
▲ 87
#8 of 42
▲ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
75.8%#419 of 1,569
▼ 19
#9 of 42
▲ 2
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+2.1pp#831 of 1,514#22 of 41
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,166#10 of 1,808#1 of 52
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
22.0:1#1,456 of 1,582#35 of 49
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
47.5%#588 of 1,590#35 of 49
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
39.8%#406 of 767#19 of 32
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+2.8%#467 of 561#17 of 21
Ranked against other public elementary 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 2024-25
Enrollment
1,166
+115 (+11%) vs 2020
+87% since 2000-01, when it was 624
Student : Teacher
22.0:1
was 20.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,1665322.0:140% (464)
2023-241,1245221.6:127% (301)
2022-231,0915021.8:126% (288)
2020-211,0515220.2:1N/A
2017-181,13452.321.7:129% (331)
2015-161,0734921.9:130% (320)
2010-117103420.9:10% (0)
2000-01624N/AN/A19% (119)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Monroe Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 3% (1,134 to 1,166); teachers up 1% (52.3 to 53).

About Monroe Elementary School

Monroe Elementary School is a large elementary school with its address in Monroe, Ohio. The school's 1,166 students are in grades 2 through 6. Statewide, elementary schools in Ohio average about 404 students each.

Monroe Local (4 schools, 2,925 students) runs Monroe Elementary School.

Monroe Elementary School's enrollment is 71% White. The next largest groups are 9% Hispanic, 8% Black, 7% Asian, and 5% multiracial. The chance that two students picked at random at Monroe Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 48%.

Monroe Elementary School's 53 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 22.0:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Ohio average 17.9:1. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 40%. That is close to the 42% average for public schools in Butler County.

BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Monroe Elementary School, the prediction is 73.8% and the result is 78.2%.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Butler County show that median household income is about $81,590, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 90 public schools in Butler County, with a combined enrollment of about 59,107.

Nearby, Monroe Junior High School is less than a tenth of a mile away. Monroe Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.

The NCES locale for Monroe Elementary School is Suburb: Small, which covers schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population under 100,000.

Monroe Elementary School saw enrollment rise 11% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The ratio was 20.2:1 in 2020-21 and 22.0:1 in 2024-25.

To ask about school safety, transportation, and start times, start a discussion on this page. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Butler County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
392,876
Census ACS
Median income
$81,590
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
90
59,107 students

Quick facts

School name
Monroe Elementary School
District
Monroe Local
Address
230 Yankee Rd, Monroe, OH 45050
Phone
(513) 539-8101
County
Butler County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
02–06
Total enrollment
1,166
Teachers (FTE)
53
Student–teacher ratio
22.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
464 (40%)
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
390009403635
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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35 other US public schools in 18 states are named Monroe Elementary. Monroe Elementary School is the largest of the 36.

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Frequently asked questions

About Monroe Elementary School
How large is Monroe Elementary School?
Monroe Elementary School enrolls approximately 1,166 students in grades 02-06.
Is Monroe Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Monroe Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades 02-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monroe Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Monroe Elementary School is approximately 22.0:1 (53 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Monroe Elementary School?
At Monroe Elementary School, the student body is approximately 71% White, 9% Hispanic, 8% Black, 7% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Monroe Elementary School?
Monroe Elementary School is overseen by Monroe Local in Butler County.
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