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#660 of 1,036 schools in AR

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Monticello Elementary School

Elementary School · MONTICELLO SCHOOL DISTRICT

1037 SCOGIN DR, Monticello, AR 71655

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on AR statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

444

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arkansas schools

#660 of 1,036

In Monticello

#3 of 7

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

MONTICELLO SCHOOL DISTRICT

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Monticello Elementary School

5.8/10

Elementary School in Monticello · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Monticello Middle School

4.9/10

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Monticello Intermediate School

6.8/10

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About Monticello Elementary School

Monticello Elementary School is a public elementary school in Monticello, AR, part of MONTICELLO SCHOOL DISTRICT. Monticello Elementary School serves approximately 444 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Monticello Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #660 of 1,036 schools in AR.

Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • District avg 6.3
  • AR avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Monticello Elementary 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.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on AR state average
Resources & Environment5.3Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,025
Chronic Absenteeism23.2%

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

70.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Monticello Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.8/10
36th percentile in AR
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
5.3/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.2%

Location

1037 SCOGIN DR, Monticello, AR 71655

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Monticello Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THOMAS C BRUNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Warren), which scores notably higher. Another option is ALLBRITTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 26.3 miles away, in nearby Hamburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MONTICELLO INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Monticello, see our Monticello schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 22.9 mi
School Distance Rating
MONTICELLO MIDDLE SCHOOL Monticello 0.2 mi 4.9
MONTICELLO INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Monticello 0.3 mi 6.8
MONTICELLO HIGH SCHOOL Monticello 0.4 mi 5.0
DREW CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Monticello 1.0 mi 4.4
DREW CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Monticello 1.1 mi 6.1
DREW CENTRAL ELEM. SCHOOL Monticello 1.2 mi 4.7
WARREN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Warren 14.0 mi 5.9
FBC WARREN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Warren 14.4 mi 5.1
WARREN HIGH SCHOOL Warren 14.6 mi 6.7
WARREN MIDDLE SCHOOL Warren 14.7 mi 6.1
THOMAS C BRUNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Warren 14.7 mi 8.6
STAR CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Star City 23.1 mi 4.2
STAR CITY HIGH SCHOOL Star City 23.2 mi 5.9
STAR CITY JIMMY BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Star City 23.5 mi 4.7
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tillar 22.1 mi 5.4
ALLBRITTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg 26.3 mi 7.8
NOBLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg 26.4 mi 4.2
HERMITAGE HIGH SCHOOL Hermitage 23.2 mi 7.2
DERMOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dermott 22.9 mi 6.0
DERMOTT HIGH SCHOOL Dermott 22.9 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 71655 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$40,878

Median Home Value

$132,500

Median Rent

$703/mo

Population

13,892

College Educated

24.1%

Homeownership

60.6%

Avg Commute

18 min

Poverty Rate

22.5%

Median Age

37.5

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
DEQUEEN PRIMARY Dequeen, AR 5.8
HILL FARM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bryant, AR 5.8
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln, AR 5.8
MT. VERNON/ENOLA ELEM. SCHOOL Enola, AR 5.8
ASBELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville, AR 5.7
ELKINS PRIMARY SCHOOL Elkins, AR 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Monticello Elementary School

What grades does Monticello Elementary School serve?

Monticello Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Monticello Elementary School?

Monticello Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 444 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Monticello Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Monticello Elementary School rank in AR?

Monticello Elementary School ranks #660 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Monticello Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Monticello Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Monticello Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Monticello Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

70.9% of students at Monticello 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
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
444
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
70.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Drew County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.2%

District

MONTICELLO SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,643
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,025
District Rank
#2 of 4

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