Average
#885 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 39% in state
Monroe Elementary
Elementary School · Walton County
140 Dillard Dr, Monroe, GA 30656
Enrollment
568
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
568
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Monroe
#1 of 6
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#602 of 1,301
In district
#3 of 15
Walton County
Academic growth
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Monroe Elementary
Monroe Elementary is a regular public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Monroe, Georgia. With an enrollment of 568 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1, the school benefits from a relatively small class size that allows for more personalized attention. The school has 40 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse community.
Monroe Elementary's academic performance is in line with statewide averages but has room for improvement, as indicated by the MySchoolScout Rating of 5.5 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1147 out of 2271 schools in Georgia. Math proficiency stands at 30%, while ELA/Reading proficiency is 28%. The school places an emphasis on student development, recognizing areas for growth and working to enhance educational outcomes.
Monroe Elementary is situated in a town that sits just outside an urban area, offering students a mix of rural and city influences. This setting provides a unique blend of community resources and opportunities, making it a vibrant place for learning and personal growth.
Score Breakdown
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Monroe Elementary — Students at Monroe Elementary score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.8/10.
How Monroe Elementary Compares
See how Monroe Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 35% (2019) to 34.6% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 32% (2019) to 33.5% (2024).
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 7.8/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Loganville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Walker Park Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 3.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Loganville Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Loganville), with a comparable rating. 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 | 6.4 |
| 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 | 6.8 |
| Atha Road Elementary School Monroe | 3.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Carver Middle School Monroe | 4.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Bethlehem Elementary School Bethlehem | 7.0 mi | 5.4 |
| FAITH ACADEMY Loganville | 5.9 mi | 4.7 |
| FAITH ACADEMY Loganville | 5.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Harmony Elementary School Monroe | 6.7 mi | 5.9 |
| JERSEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jersey | 7.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Youth Middle School Loganville | 7.4 mi | 5.6 |
| BRIGHT BEGINNINGS PRESCHOOL Loganville | 7.3 mi | — |
| BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bethlehem | 8.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Youth Elementary School Loganville | 7.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Loganville Middle School Loganville | 7.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Loganville High School Loganville | 7.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Loganville Elementary School Loganville | 7.8 mi | 6.6 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Monroe Elementary has a median household income of $88,431. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $307,200, with a median rent of $1,188/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.7%. The average commute for residents is 33 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 |
|---|---|
| Annistown Elementary School Snellville, GA | 6.9 |
| Blackburn Elementary School Dawsonville, GA | 6.9 |
| Clear Creek Elementary School Cartersville, GA | 6.9 |
| Demorest Elementary School Demorest, GA | 6.9 |
| Eastside Elementary School Cairo, GA | 6.9 |
| Gaines Elementary School Athens, GA | 6.9 |
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 is ranked #885 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Monroe Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Monroe Elementary has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Monroe Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Monroe Elementary has 29.9% math proficiency and 27.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
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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
- Phone
- (770) 207-3205
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Walton County- District Enrollment
- 14,679
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,100
- District Rank
- #3 of 15
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