Serving 104 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Monroe County Education Center ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 104 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Top 1% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1%
- Math Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Monroe County Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Monroe County Education Center's student population of 104 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 43% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
104 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Monroe County Education Center ranks within the top 1% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Monroe County Education Center is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#19 out of 2925 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
10%
9%
Black
6%
18%
White
75%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(19-20)<50%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Monroe County Education Center's ranking?
Monroe County Education Center is ranked #19 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Monroe County Education Center often compared to?
Monroe County Education Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Jefferson High School, Airport Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Monroe County Education Center?
The graduation rate of Monroe County Education Center is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 86%.
How many students attend Monroe County Education Center?
104 students attend Monroe County Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Monroe County Education Center students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Monroe County Education Center?
Monroe County Education Center has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Monroe County Education Center offer ?
Monroe County Education Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Monroe County Education Center part of?
Monroe County Education Center is part of Monroe ISD School District.
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