Monroe School
Monroe School serves 727 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Monroe School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Monroe School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Monroe School's student population of 727 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
727 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (17-18)
30 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Monroe School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 959 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Monroe School is 0.49, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#680 out of 959 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
68%
17%
Black
2%
1%
White
22%
74%
Hawaiian
4%
2%
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, UT Dept. of Education
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