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Monroe Elementary

Elementary School · Walton County

140 Dillard Dr, Monroe, GA 30656

Enrollment

568

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,590 of 2,268

In Monroe

#5 of 6

public schools

In district

#14 of 15

Walton County

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Monroe Elementary

5.3/10

Elementary School in Monroe · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Monroe Area High School

6.5/10

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4.3/10

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About Monroe Elementary

Monroe Elementary is a public elementary school in Monroe, GA, part of Walton County. Monroe Elementary serves approximately 568 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Monroe Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,590 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Monroe Elementary show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.5 pts below district
  • This school 5.3 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • GA avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.6% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.5% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-7.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.3 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,100
Chronic Absenteeism27.6%

Monroe Elementary — Students at Monroe Elementary score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

82.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 47.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 48.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
79%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
86%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
81%
ELA
91%
2014
Math
33%
ELA
30%
2015
Math
26%
ELA
33%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
31%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
35%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
35%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
23%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
24%
2024
Math
34.6%
ELA
33.5%

* 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: 4.9/10.

How Monroe Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
5.3/10
30th percentile in GA
Academic
6.7/10
Average
Growth
4.9/10
Below Average
Environment
4.4/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
82%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

140 Dillard Dr, Monroe, GA 30656

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Monroe Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Youth Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Loganville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Loganville Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Loganville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Walker Park Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Monroe, see our Monroe schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Monroe Area High School Monroe 0.3 mi 6.5
WALTON COUNTY CHRISTIAN LEARNING CENTERS Monroe 0.4 mi 4.3
GEORGE WALTON ACADEMY Monroe 2.3 mi 7.2
THE BRIDGE OF GEORGIA Monroe 2.4 mi 6.4
MONROE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Monroe 2.8 mi 4.6
Walker Park Elementary School Monroe 3.7 mi 6.9
Atha Road Elementary School Monroe 3.6 mi 6.5
Carver Middle School Monroe 4.0 mi 4.6
Bethlehem Elementary School Bethlehem 7.0 mi 6.4
FAITH ACADEMY Loganville 5.9 mi 4.7
FAITH ACADEMY Loganville 5.9 mi 5.0
Harmony Elementary School Monroe 6.7 mi 5.4
JERSEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jersey 7.6 mi 6.3
Youth Middle School Loganville 7.4 mi 5.9
BRIGHT BEGINNINGS PRESCHOOL Loganville 7.3 mi
BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bethlehem 8.8 mi 5.8
Youth Elementary School Loganville 7.6 mi 8.3
Loganville Middle School Loganville 7.6 mi 6.4
Loganville High School Loganville 7.6 mi 6.9
Loganville Elementary School Loganville 7.8 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30656 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,431

Median Home Value

$307,200

Median Rent

$1,188/mo

Population

17,798

College Educated

27.8%

Homeownership

87%

Avg Commute

33.2 min

Poverty Rate

10.7%

Median Age

40

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CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Atlanta, GA 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Monroe Elementary

What grades does Monroe Elementary serve?

Monroe Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Monroe Elementary?

Monroe Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 568 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Monroe Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Monroe Elementary is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Monroe Elementary rank in GA?

Monroe Elementary ranks #1,590 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Monroe Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Monroe Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Monroe Elementary has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Monroe Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Monroe Elementary a Title I school?

No, Monroe Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

82.4% of students at Monroe Elementary 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
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
568
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
82.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Walton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.6%

District

Walton County
District Enrollment
14,679
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,100
District Rank
#14 of 15

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