Below Average
#1171 of 1,356 schools in AL
Monroe County High School
High School · Monroe County
212 Tiger Dr, Monroeville, AL 36460
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
4.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
4.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#1,171 of 1,356
In Monroeville
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#6 of 7
Monroe County
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Monroe County High School
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About Monroe County High School
Monroe County High School is a public high school in Monroeville, AL, part of Monroe County. Monroe County High School serves approximately 304 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Monroe County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,171 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Monroe County High School show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- AL avg 5.1
What Parents Should Know
Monroe County High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
31% of students at Monroe County High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Monroe County High School — Students at Monroe County High School score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.5/10.
How Monroe County High School Compares
See how Monroe County High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
212 Tiger Dr, Monroeville, AL 36460
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Monroe County High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TR Miller High School (rated 6.2/10, 28.5 miles away, in nearby Brewton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hillcrest High School (rated 4.9/10, 23.7 miles away, in nearby Evergreen), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Monroeville, see our Monroeville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 31.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Monroeville Elementary School Monroeville | 2.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Monroeville Middle School Monroeville | 2.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Excel High School Excel | 3.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Repton Junior High School Repton | 7.7 mi | 5.5 |
| J U Blacksher School Uriah | 16.0 mi | 7.2 |
| J F Shields High School Beatrice | 19.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Huxford Elementary School Atmore | 19.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Monroe Intermediate School Lower Peach Tree | 21.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Lyeffion Junior High School Evergreen | 20.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Conecuh County Junior High School Castleberry | 22.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Evergreen Elementary School Evergreen | 21.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Thurgood Marshall Middle School Evergreen | 22.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Hillcrest High School Evergreen | 23.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Genesis Innovative School Evergreen | 23.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Brewton Middle School Brewton | 28.0 mi | 7.4 |
| TR Miller High School Brewton | 28.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Brewton Elementary School Brewton | 29.6 mi | 8.9 |
| PollardMcCall Junior High School Brewton | 30.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Escambia County Middle School Atmore | 31.7 mi | 5.4 |
| W S Neal Middle School East Brewton | 31.8 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36460 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$35,000
Median Home Value
$119,600
Median Rent
$648/mo
Population
9,583
College Educated
14.9%
Homeownership
61.7%
Avg Commute
20.4 min
Poverty Rate
23%
Median Age
42.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BB Comer Memorial High School Sylacauga, AL | 4.4 |
| Hanceville High School Hanceville, AL | 4.4 |
| West End High School Walnut Grove, AL | 4.4 |
| Curry High School Jasper, AL | 4.5 |
| Glencoe High School Glencoe, AL | 4.5 |
| Hackleburg High School Hackleburg, AL | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Monroe County High School
What grades does Monroe County High School serve?
Monroe County High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Monroe County High School?
Monroe County High School has an enrollment of approximately 304 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monroe County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Monroe County High School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Monroe County High School rank in AL?
Monroe County High School ranks #1,171 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Monroe County High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Monroe County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Monroe County High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Monroe County High School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Monroe County High School a charter school?
No, Monroe County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Monroe County High School a Title I school?
No, Monroe County High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Monroe County High School?
81.9% of students at Monroe County High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 304
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Monroe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.6%
- Phone
- (251) 575-3258
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Monroe County- District Enrollment
- 3,031
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,365
- District Rank
- #6 of 7
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