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#161 of 1,356 schools in AL

Top 12% in state

Monroeville Elementary School

Elementary School · Monroe County

297 S Mount Pleasant Ave, Monroeville, AL 36460

Enrollment

410

Student-Teacher

15.8:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Monroeville

#1 of 3

public schools

Alabama elementary schools

#151 of 696

In district

#1 of 7

Monroe County

Academic growth

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Monroeville Elementary School

Monroeville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Monroeville, AL, part of the Monroe County. The school serves approximately 410 students in grades Pre-K – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 88.2th percentile among AL schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 24% proficiency in math and 53% in reading/language arts, 34 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $35,000, where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a remote town setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.1Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+2.19 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics6.6Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Reading vs. State Avg-45.8 pts
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected+2.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,660

Monroeville Elementary School — Students at Monroeville Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

78.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 23.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 53.0%
School
State
86.9%

Based on 8 test records from AL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
42%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2024
ELA
87.6%

* 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: 9.1/10.

How Monroeville Elementary School Compares

See how Monroeville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
88th percentile in AL
Academic
6.6/10
6.6/10
Growth
9.1/10
Above average
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
79%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

297 S Mount Pleasant Ave, Monroeville, AL 36460

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Monroeville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Conecuh County Junior High School (rated 9.3/10, 23.3 miles away, in nearby Castleberry), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Evergreen Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 21.8 miles away, in nearby Evergreen), with a very similar rating. Additionally, J E Hobbs Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 32.7 miles away, in nearby Camden), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Monroeville, see our Monroeville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 28.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Monroeville Middle School Monroeville 0.3 mi 5.2
Monroe County High School Monroeville 2.7 mi 4.7
Excel High School Excel 6.3 mi 5.3
Repton Junior High School Repton 9.3 mi 6.2
J F Shields High School Beatrice 16.4 mi 7.9
J U Blacksher School Uriah 18.5 mi 7.1
Monroe Intermediate School Lower Peach Tree 19.8 mi 5.4
Huxford Elementary School Atmore 22.1 mi 7.0
Lyeffion Junior High School Evergreen 19.9 mi 7.1
Evergreen Elementary School Evergreen 21.8 mi 8.3
Conecuh County Junior High School Castleberry 23.3 mi 9.3
Thurgood Marshall Middle School Evergreen 23.1 mi 4.9
Hillcrest High School Evergreen 23.7 mi 6.1
Genesis Innovative School Evergreen 23.7 mi 5.1
Brewton Middle School Brewton 29.9 mi 7.3
TR Miller High School Brewton 30.5 mi 7.8
CAMDEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Camden 32.1 mi
Camden School Of Arts Technology Camden 32.7 mi 7.1
J E Hobbs Elementary School Camden 32.7 mi 8.0
Wilson Hall Middle School Grove Hill 28.7 mi 4.6

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Monroeville Elementary School has a median household income of $35,000. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $119,600, with a median rent of $648/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
DanvilleNeel Elementary School Danville, AL 8.3
Evergreen Elementary School Evergreen, AL 8.3
Geneva County Elementary School Hartford, AL 8.3
Gordo Elementary School Gordo, AL 8.3
Lakewood Primary School Phenix City, AL 8.3
Magnolia Elementary School Trussville, AL 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Monroeville Elementary School

What grades does Monroeville Elementary School serve?

Monroeville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Monroeville Elementary School?

Monroeville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 410 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Monroeville Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Monroeville Elementary School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Monroeville Elementary School rank in AL?

Monroeville Elementary School is ranked #161 out of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Monroeville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Monroeville Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Monroeville Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Monroeville Elementary School has 23.8% math proficiency and 53.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Monroeville Elementary School a charter school?

No, Monroeville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Monroeville Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Monroeville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Monroeville Elementary School?

78.5% of students at Monroeville Elementary 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

Walk Score
52 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (847/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Monroeville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
410
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
78.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Monroe County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Monroe County
District Enrollment
3,031
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,365
District Rank
#1 of 7

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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