Excellent
#510 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 13% in state
Monroe Elem School
Elementary School · Monroe SD 70
5137 W Cisna Rd, Bartonville, IL 61607
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#510 of 3,813
In Bartonville
#1 of 3
public schools
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Monroe Elem School
Elementary School in Bartonville · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Monroe Elem School
Monroe Elem School is a public elementary school in Bartonville, IL, part of Monroe SD 70. Monroe Elem School serves approximately 292 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Monroe Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #510 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Monroe Elem School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Monroe Elem School — Students at Monroe Elem School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL 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: 8.4/10.
How Monroe Elem School Compares
See how Monroe Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5137 W Cisna Rd, Bartonville, IL 61607
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Monroe Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Trewyn Primary School (rated 6.4/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Peoria), a more accessible option. Another option is Hollis Consolidated Grade Sch (rated 6.4/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Peoria), a more accessible option. Additionally, Limestone Walters Elem School (rated 5.5/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Peoria), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bartonville, see our Bartonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Limestone Community High School Peoria | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Bartonville Elem School Bartonville | 1.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Pleasant Hill Elem School Peoria | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Oak Grove School Bartonville | 1.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Norwood Primary School Peoria | 1.9 mi | 3.1 |
| SOUTH SIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Peoria | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Peoria | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Trewyn Primary School Peoria | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr Peoria | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Pleasant Valley Primary School Peoria | 2.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Manual High School Peoria | 2.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Norwood Elem School Peoria | 3.0 mi | 3.3 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Peoria | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Limestone Walters Elem School Peoria | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Hollis Consolidated Grade Sch Peoria | 3.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Harold B Dawson Middle School West Peoria | 3.2 mi | 2.5 |
| The Elise Ford Allen Academy Peoria | 3.5 mi | 2.5 |
| Whittier Primary School Peoria | 3.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Sterling Middle School Peoria | 4.4 mi | 3.7 |
| Georgetown Middle School Marquette Hts | 4.2 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61607 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,845
Median Home Value
$155,200
Median Rent
$1,014/mo
Population
10,734
College Educated
24.6%
Homeownership
85.6%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
44.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Algonquin Road Elem School Fox River Grove, IL | 8.1 |
| Carol Stream Elem School Carol Stream, IL | 8.1 |
| Casals Elem School Chicago, IL | 8.1 |
| Durand Elem School Durand, IL | 8.1 |
| Fabyan Elementary School Geneva, IL | 8.1 |
| H C Storm Elem School Batavia, IL | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Monroe Elem School
What grades does Monroe Elem School serve?
Monroe Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Monroe Elem School?
Monroe Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monroe Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Monroe Elem School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Monroe Elem School rank in IL?
Monroe Elem School ranks #510 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Monroe Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Monroe Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Monroe Elem School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Monroe Elem School a charter school?
No, Monroe Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Monroe Elem School a Title I school?
No, Monroe Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Monroe Elem School?
43.2% of students at Monroe Elem 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 292
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Peoria County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.9%
- Phone
- (309) 697-3120
Resources & Links
District
Monroe SD 70- District Enrollment
- 292
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,967
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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