Monroe Preparatory Academy

Monroe Preparatory Academy is an elementary school in Sandusky, Ohio, according to federal school records. The school serves kindergarten through 8. Enrollment is 204 students. By comparison, elementary schools in Ohio enroll about 404 students on average.

Monroe Preparatory Academy is not part of a larger district; federal data list it as its own local education agency.

The student body at Monroe Preparatory Academy has no majority group. Black students lead at 38%. Next come 29% White, 18% multiracial, and 15% Hispanic. Erie County as a whole is about 8% Black, so the school's share is higher. A diversity index of 72% means there is a 72% chance two randomly chosen students at Monroe Preparatory Academy are from different groups.

On staff are 13 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 15.7:1. Statewide, elementary schools in Ohio average 17.9:1.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Erie County show that median household income comes to about $71,993, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 29% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Erie County counts 29 public schools with about 12,434 students.

Of the public schools around it, Monroe Preparatory Academy is closest to The Sandusky Primary School, about 0.6 miles away. Monroe Preparatory Academy has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

Federal data place Monroe Preparatory Academy in the City: Small locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000. Federal records list Monroe Preparatory Academy as a charter school.

Enrollment fell by 36% across 4 years, from 320 in 2020-21 to 204 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 17.8:1 to 15.7:1.

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