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Enrollment
452
Elementary
DISTRICT 430 · STATE 366
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORMAN·NCES 402172001081
Monroe Elementary School
1601 McGee Drive, Norman, OK 73072 · (405) 366-5927 · Cleveland County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL452 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 38% of Oklahoma public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats 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 Oklahoma public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
243 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 68%
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 34 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 45 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 61 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 74 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 76 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 88 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 74 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (45) is 39% smaller than its 5th grade class (74).
Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 73% · 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
Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
35.5%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
35.9%
OK avg 32.6%
What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 36 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 Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.
Source: OSTP / CCRA. 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
35.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.2%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% typical for Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma'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 (35.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe Elementary School this school | 452 | 53.8% | 35.5% |
| Eliot Elementary School Tulsa | 369 | 53.4% | 43.0% |
| Leisure Park Elementary School Broken Arrow | 534 | 53.4% | 30.1% |
| Angus Valley Elementary School Sand Springs | 419 | 55.8% | 31.7% |
| Central Elementary School Coweta | 398 | 56.5% | 28.5% |
| Mustang Elementary School Mustang | 607 | 53.0% | 35.2% |
Matched among Oklahoma 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| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Cleveland County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.5% | #300 of 555 | #27 of 35 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.9% | #307 of 651 | #26 of 43 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.5% | #207 of 523 | #23 of 35 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 452 | #260 of 941 | #29 of 50 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #142 of 708 | #18 of 50 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.2% | #313 of 708 | #35 of 50 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 53.8% | #693 of 876 | #30 of 50 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.0% | #439 of 548 | #31 of 39 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
452
+61 (+16%) vs 2020
-21% since 1990-91, when it was 570
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 12.6:1
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 | 452 | 31.8 | 14.2:1 | 54% (243) |
| 2023-24 | 483 | 33.7 | 14.3:1 | 57% (274) |
| 2022-23 | 484 | 32.6 | 14.9:1 | 51% (246) |
| 2020-21 | 391 | 31 | 12.6:1 | 49% (192) |
| 2017-18 | 481 | 29 | 16.6:1 | 48% (229) |
| 2015-16 | 439 | 27 | 16.3:1 | 55% (241) |
| 2010-11 | 387 | 28 | 13.8:1 | 49% (189) |
| 2000-01 | 389 | 27 | 14.4:1 | 24% (95) |
| 1990-91 | 570 | 35 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Monroe Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (481 to 452); teachers up 9% (29 to 31.8).
About Monroe Elementary School
Monroe Elementary School runs as a mid-sized elementary school in Norman, Oklahoma. The school teaches pre-K through 5 and enrolls 452 students. It has 23% more students than the average for elementary schools in Oklahoma (about 366).
NORMAN includes 25 schools. Together they enroll 16,048 students.
At Monroe Elementary School, 52% of students are White. The school is also 20% Hispanic, 15% multiracial, 7% Black, and 5% Native American. That is lower than the 70% White share among all Cleveland County residents. The diversity index for Monroe Elementary School is 66%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
There are 31.8 full-time-equivalent teachers at Monroe Elementary School, giving a ratio of 14.2:1. Elementary schools in Oklahoma average 15.6:1, 1.4 more students per teacher than here. A total of 243 students, or 54%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Cleveland County is similar, at 52%.
On the allk12 Grade, Monroe Elementary School lands at C+, ahead of 38% of Oklahoma public elementary schools.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 37.2% at Monroe Elementary School; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 35.5%.
In the surrounding county, Cleveland County, median household income comes to about $77,068, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. The county's public schools total 72, with about 45,218 students.
Measured in a straight line, Whittier Middle School is about 0.6 miles from Monroe Elementary School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 40.7% proficiency; Monroe Elementary School posts 35.5%.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Mid-size. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
From 391 students in 2020-21, enrollment rose to 452 by 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio increased from 12.6:1 to 14.2:1.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Monroe Elementary School. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Cleveland County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
300,047
Census ACS
Median income
$77,068
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
72
45,218 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NORMAN
- Norman North High SchoolHigh · 2,400 students
- Norman High SchoolHigh · 2,100 students
- Whittier Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,108 students
- Dimensions AcademyElementary · 738 students
- Irving Middle SchoolMiddle · 727 students
- Alcott Middle SchoolMiddle · 708 students
Other schools in Norman
- Norman North High SchoolHigh · 2,400 students
- Norman High SchoolHigh · 2,100 students
- Whittier Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,108 students
- Dimensions AcademyElementary · 738 students
- Irving Middle SchoolMiddle · 727 students
- Alcott Middle SchoolMiddle · 708 students
Other Monroe Elementary schools
35 other US public schools in 18 states are named Monroe Elementary. Monroe Elementary School is the 11th largest of the 36.
- Monroe Elementary SchoolOklahoma City, OK · 357 students
- Monroe Elementary SchoolEnid, OK · 296 students
- Monroe Elementary SchoolMonroe, OH · 1,166 students
- Monroe ElementaryHanford, CA · 611 students
- Monroe ElementaryMonroe, GA · 605 students
Nearby schools
- Whittier Middle School0.6 mi · 1,108
- Alcott Middle School1.0 mi · 708
- McKinley Elementary School1.0 mi · 341
- Jackson Elementary School1.0 mi · 434
- Norman High School1.6 mi · 2,100
- Madison Elementary School1.7 mi · 412
Frequently asked questions
About Monroe Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Monroe Elementary School?
Monroe Elementary School enrolls approximately 452 students in grades PK-05.
Is Monroe Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Monroe Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Monroe Elementary School have?
Monroe Elementary School employs 32 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
How diverse is Monroe Elementary School?
Monroe Elementary School reports a student body of 52% White, 20% Hispanic, 7% Black, 1% Asian, 15% Two or more.
Who oversees Monroe Elementary School?
Monroe Elementary School is overseen by NORMAN in Cleveland County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.