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Monroe City R-I School District

Item: Monroe City R-I School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

401 Hwy 24/36 East
Monroe City, MO 63456-1398

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Top 50%

Tel: (573) 735-4631

WWW.MONROE.K12.MO.US

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 776 students in Monroe City R-I School District. This district's average is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.

Public Schools in Monroe City R-I School District have an score of 44% (versus the Missouri public school average of 40%), and score of 40% (versus the 43% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (MO)

# Schools

3 Schools

2,474 Schools

# Students

776 Students

891,639 Students

# Teachers

64 Teachers

69,801 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Monroe City R-I School District	Missouri
Pre-K	92	63
Kind	42	109
1	57	111
2	51	115
3	50	113
4	37	115
5	39	115
6	42	115
7	54	116
8	52	118
9	69	125
10	66	125
11	63	122
12	62	115

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District Rank

Monroe City R-I School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MO)

#229 out of 555 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Monroe City R-I School District
2023	#229
2022	#201
2021	#90
2019	#237
2018	#247
2017	#254
2016	#348
2015	#225
2014	#310
2013	#290
2012	#222

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44%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Monroe City R-I School District	Missouri
2023	44%	40%
2022	45%	39%
2021	47%	37%
2019	43%	42%
2018	40%	42%
2017	45%	47%
2016	41%	48%
2015	42%	44%
2014	49%	52%
2013	54%	53%
2012	57%	55%

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41%

43%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Monroe City R-I School District	Missouri
2022	41%	43%
2021	50%	46%
2019	46%	49%
2018	40%	49%
2017	61%	61%
2016	60%	63%
2015	57%	60%
2014	50%	53%
2013	52%	55%
2012	55%	55%
2011	55%	55%

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40-44%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Monroe City R-I School District	Missouri
2022	42%	38%
2021	42%	37%

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(21-22)

≥95%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Monroe City R-I School District	Missouri
2022	95%	90%
2021	95%	89%
2020	90%	90%
2019	92%	90%
2018	92%	90%
2017	90%	89%
2016	92%	90%
2015	90%	89%
2014	90%	89%
2013	95%	87%
2012	92%	86%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.28

0.51

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Monroe City R-I School District	Missouri
2023	0.28	0.50
2022	0.30	0.50
2021	0.28	0.48
2020	0.30	0.47
2019	0.30	0.47
2018	0.29	0.45
2017	0.29	0.45
2016	0.28	0.46
2015	0.26	0.44
2014	0.24	0.44
2013	0.27	0.42
2012	0.26	0.42
2011	0.25	0.41
2010	0.23	0.39
2009	0.25	0.39
2008	0.26	0.39
2007	0.26	0.39
2006	0.24	0.37
2005	0.24	0.38
2004	0.29	0.36
2003	0.21	0.36
2002	0.21	0.35
2001	0.20	0.35
2000	0.18	0.33
1999	0.18	0.32
1998	0.19	0.31
1997	0.25	0.31
1996	0.19	0.30
1995	0.18	0.30
1994	0.19	0.30
1993	0.19	0.29

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2014)
Year	Monroe City R-I School District	Missouri
2014	2%	3%
2010	1%	2%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Monroe City R-I School District	Missouri
2023	2%	8%
2022	3%	8%
2021	3%	7%
2020	3%	7%
2019	3%	7%
2018	3%	6%
2017	3%	6%
2016	2%	6%
2015	1%	6%
2014	1%	6%
2013	2%	5%
2012	3%	5%
2011	2%	5%
2010	1%	4%
2009	2%	4%
2008	2%	4%
2007	2%	3%
2006	1%	3%
2005	2%	3%
2004	2%	3%
2002	1%	2%
1997	4%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Monroe City R-I School District	Missouri
2023	4%	15%
2022	4%	15%
2021	5%	15%
2020	3%	16%
2019	3%	16%
2018	4%	16%
2017	4%	16%
2016	6%	16%
2015	6%	16%
2014	6%	16%
2013	8%	17%
2012	7%	17%
2011	8%	17%
2010	11%	18%
2009	12%	18%
2008	13%	18%
2007	13%	18%
2006	12%	18%
2005	12%	18%
2004	15%	18%
2003	12%	18%
2002	10%	18%
2001	11%	17%
2000	10%	17%
1999	10%	17%
1998	10%	17%
1997	10%	17%
1996	9%	16%
1995	10%	16%
1994	9%	16%
1993	9%	15%

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% White

84%

68%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Monroe City R-I School District	Missouri
2023	85%	69%
2022	83%	69%
2021	85%	70%
2020	84%	71%
2019	84%	71%
2018	84%	72%
2017	84%	72%
2016	84%	72%
2015	86%	73%
2014	87%	73%
2013	85%	74%
2012	86%	74%
2011	86%	75%
2010	87%	76%
2009	86%	76%
2008	85%	76%
2007	85%	76%
2006	87%	77%
2005	86%	77%
2004	83%	78%
2003	88%	78%
2002	89%	79%
2001	89%	79%
2000	90%	80%
1999	90%	81%
1998	90%	81%
1997	86%	81%
1996	90%	82%
1995	90%	82%
1994	89%	82%
1993	89%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Monroe City R-I School District	Missouri
2023	8%	6%
2022	9%	5%
2021	6%	5%
2020	8%	4%
2019	8%	4%
2018	8%	4%
2017	8%	4%
2016	8%	3%
2015	7%	3%
2014	4%	2%
2013	5%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,769 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,071 is higher than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MO)

Total Revenue

$11 MM

$13,447 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Monroe City R-I School District	Missouri
2023	$11 MM	$7 MM
2022	$8 MM	$6 MM
2021	$11 MM	$7 MM
2020	$8 MM	$6 MM
2019	$9 MM	$6 MM
2018	$9 MM	$6 MM
2017	$9 MM	$6 MM
2016	$8 MM	$6 MM
2015	$7 MM	$6 MM
2014	$7 MM	$6 MM
2012	$7 MM	$6 MM
2011	$7 MM	$6 MM
2010	$7 MM	$6 MM
2009	$7 MM	$5 MM
2008	$7 MM	$5 MM
2007	$7 MM	$5 MM
2006	$7 MM	$5 MM
2005	$7 MM	$5 MM
2004	$7 MM	$5 MM
2003	$7 MM	$5 MM
2002	$6 MM	$4 MM
2001	$6 MM	$4 MM
2000	$6 MM	$4 MM
1999	$5 MM	$4 MM
1998	$5 MM	$4 MM
1997	$5 MM	$3 MM
1996	$5 MM	$3 MM
1995	$4 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$13 MM

$12,401 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Monroe City R-I School District	Missouri
2023	$13 MM	$6 MM
2022	$11 MM	$7 MM
2021	$13 MM	$6 MM
2020	$11 MM	$7 MM
2019	$9 MM	$6 MM
2018	$8 MM	$6 MM
2017	$8 MM	$6 MM
2016	$8 MM	$6 MM
2015	$8 MM	$6 MM
2014	$7 MM	$6 MM
2012	$6 MM	$5 MM
2011	$6 MM	$6 MM
2010	$8 MM	$6 MM
2009	$7 MM	$6 MM
2008	$7 MM	$6 MM
2007	$7 MM	$5 MM
2006	$6 MM	$5 MM
2005	$6 MM	$5 MM
2004	$5 MM	$5 MM
2003	$6 MM	$5 MM
2002	$6 MM	$5 MM
2001	$5 MM	$4 MM
2000	$5 MM	$4 MM
1999	$5 MM	$4 MM
1998	$5 MM	$4 MM
1997	$5 MM	$3 MM
1996	$4 MM	$3 MM
1995	$4 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$13,769

$15,081

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Monroe City R-I School District	Missouri
2023	$13,986	$12,828
2022	$10,931	$10,721
2021	$14,758	$13,574
2020	$10,931	$10,721
2019	$12,778	$11,328
2018	$11,757	$11,298
2017	$11,184	$11,359
2016	$11,064	$10,788
2015	$9,955	$9,469
2014	$10,741	$9,927
2012	$10,723	$9,889
2011	$10,152	$9,681
2010	$9,682	$9,469
2009	$9,987	$8,810
2008	$9,063	$8,648
2007	$9,447	$8,379
2006	$9,485	$8,290
2005	$8,819	$7,623
2004	$8,914	$7,592
2003	$8,382	$7,245
2002	$7,317	$6,806
2001	$6,929	$7,002
2000	$6,352	$6,217
1999	$5,791	$5,811
1998	$5,521	$5,726
1997	$5,548	$5,500
1995	$4,540	$4,709
1992	$3,679	$3,754

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Spending / Student

$17,071

$13,908

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Monroe City R-I School District	Missouri
2023	$17,339	$11,362
2022	$15,427	$11,595
2021	$18,297	$12,023
2020	$15,427	$11,595
2019	$11,930	$11,339
2018	$10,609	$10,855
2017	$10,151	$11,263
2016	$10,471	$10,861
2015	$11,094	$9,562
2014	$9,986	$9,640
2012	$9,327	$9,313
2011	$9,101	$9,303
2010	$10,790	$9,562
2009	$10,464	$8,968
2008	$8,580	$9,268
2007	$8,968	$8,911
2006	$8,499	$8,142
2005	$7,307	$7,369
2004	$7,013	$7,250
2003	$7,907	$7,305
2002	$6,915	$7,131
2001	$6,413	$6,892
2000	$5,659	$6,240
1999	$5,410	$5,803
1998	$5,204	$5,573
1997	$5,298	$5,302
1995	$4,540	$4,594
1992	$3,693	$3,754

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Best Monroe City R-I School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Monroe City R-i High School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

401 Hwys 24/36 East
Monroe City, MO 63456
(573) 735-4626

Gr: 9-12 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #22.

Monroe City Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

401a Hwy 24/36 East
Monroe City, MO 63456
(573) 735-4632

Gr: PK-4 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Rank: #33.

Monroe City Middle School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

401a Hwy 24/36 East
Monroe City, MO 63456
(573) 735-4742

Gr: 5-8 | 187 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Monroe City R-I School District?

Monroe City R-I School District manages 3 public schools serving 776 students.

What is the rank of Monroe City R-I School District?

Monroe City R-I School District is ranked #242 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Monroe City R-I School District?

84% of Monroe City R-I School District students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Monroe City R-I School District?

Monroe City R-I School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.

What is Monroe City R-I School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $17,071 is higher than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 776 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 16%
: ≥95% (Btm 50% in MO)
: Top 50%
: 44% (Top 50%)
: 41% (Top 50%)
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education