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5 schools in Monroe School District

Wisconsin · 2,140 students · 1 city

Monroe School District runs 5 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES data, with combined enrollment near 2,140 and an average school size of 428.

4-year change in Monroe School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,140
-90 (-4%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Monroe School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn WisconsinIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
54.8%#136 of 243N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,140#89 of 290#4,212 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#107 of 290N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.0:1#118 of 290#3,128 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
41.0%#102 of 289#5,401 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
33.7%#89 of 177#4,505 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 School District

State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from Northside Elementary at 68.4% proficient to Monroe High at 41.9%, a gap of 26.6 points. That is the 44th widest gap among 113 Wisconsin districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 2,379 to 2,140 students (down 10%) and from 175 to 164 full-time teachers (down 6%), 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.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Monroe HighMonroeHigh09-12686
Monroe MiddleMonroeMiddle06-08483
Northside ElementaryMonroeElementaryPK-05362
Parkside ElementaryMonroeElementaryPK-05342
Abraham Lincoln ElementaryMonroeElementaryPK-05267

About Monroe School District

Monroe School District is a sparse Wisconsin school district running 5 schools with combined enrollment near 2,140.

Looking at the level breakdown, Monroe School District is made up of 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Average enrollment per school in Monroe School District is about 428, noticeably above the Wisconsin average of roughly 370.

Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,140 students, decreased 4% from the 2,230 reported in SY 2020-21.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Monroe School District discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Monroe School District?
Monroe School District operates 5 public K-12 schools in Wisconsin, serving approximately 2,140 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Monroe School District?
Monroe School District includes 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Monroe School District?
Monroe High is the largest public school in Monroe School District by enrollment, with approximately 686 students.
What grade levels does Monroe School District serve?
Monroe School District serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 5 schools.