Monroeville Elementary School

297 S Mount Pleasant Ave
Monroeville, AL 36460
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Monroeville Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 431 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : Bottom 50% in AL
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Monroeville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Monroeville Elementary School's student population of 431 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 31% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
431 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Monroeville Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,285 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Monroeville Elementary School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AL)
#688 out of 1285 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Monroeville Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Monroeville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Monroeville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Monroeville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Monroeville Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Monroeville Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Monroeville Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
86%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Monroeville Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
9%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Monroeville Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Monroeville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Monroeville Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Alabama.
0.25
This chart displays the diversity score of Monroeville Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Monroeville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Monroeville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Monroeville Elementary School's ranking?
Monroeville Elementary School is ranked #688 out of 1,285 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Monroeville Elementary School often compared to?
Monroeville Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Excel High School, J U Blacksher School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% AL state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Monroeville Elementary School?
431 students attend Monroeville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Monroeville Elementary School students are Black, 9% of students are White, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Monroeville Elementary School?
Monroeville Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What grades does Monroeville Elementary School offer ?
Monroeville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Monroeville Elementary School part of?
Monroeville Elementary School is part of Monroe County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 431 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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