Serving 870 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Monarch Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 870 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in SC
- Math Proficiency: 73% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Monarch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Monarch Elementary School's student population of 870 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
870 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 13-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
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School Calendar
School Rankings
Monarch Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,118 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Monarch Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#90 out of 1118 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 13-year historical data
Asian
5%
2%
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Hispanic
12%
15%
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Black
10%
31%
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White
68%
46%
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Two or more races
5%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)7.1%
25.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
50%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 13-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Monarch Elementary School's ranking?
Monarch Elementary School is ranked #90 out of 1,118 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Monarch Elementary School often compared to?
Monarch Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bell's Crossing Elementary School, Oakview Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% SC state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend Monarch Elementary School?
870 students attend Monarch Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Monarch Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Monarch Elementary School?
Monarch Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Monarch Elementary School offer ?
Monarch Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Monarch Elementary School part of?
Monarch Elementary School is part of Greenville 01 School District.
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