Top Rankings
Monroe Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,925 students in Monroe Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Monroe Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,528 Schools
# Students
2,925 Students
1,658,466 Students
# Teachers
145 Teachers
96,158 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Monroe Local School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#150 out of 931 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
54%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
60%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
63%
Graduation Rate
96%
86.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)22.6%
30.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.54
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
10%
8%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
7%
17%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% White
72%
65%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,691 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,383. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,777 is less than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$32,146 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$34 MM
$31,536 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$13,691
$19,383
Showing 2014–2023. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$11,777
$19,015
Showing 2014–2023. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Best Monroe Local School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Monroe Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
230 Yankee Rd
Monroe, OH 45050
(513) 539-8101
Monroe, OH 45050
(513) 539-8101
Gr: 2-6 | 1,166 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
Monroe Junior High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
220 Yankee Rd
Monroe, OH 45050
(513) 539-8471
Monroe, OH 45050
(513) 539-8471
Gr: 7-8 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #33.
Monroe High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
220 Yankee Rd
Monroe, OH 45050
(513) 539-8471
Monroe, OH 45050
(513) 539-8471
Gr: 9-12 | 871 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: n/an/a
225 Macready Ave
Monroe, OH 45050
(513) 360-0700
Monroe, OH 45050
(513) 360-0700
Gr: PK-1 | 448 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Monroe Local School District?
Monroe Local School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,925 students.
What is the rank of Monroe Local School District?
Monroe Local School District is ranked #150 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Monroe Local School District?
72% of Monroe Local School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Monroe Local School District?
Monroe Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Monroe Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,777 is less than the state median of $19,015. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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