Very Good
#701 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 22% in state
Monroe Elementary School
Elementary School · Wyandotte School District of the City of
1501 GROVE ST, Wyandotte, MI 48192
Enrollment
383
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
383
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wyandotte
#2 of 9
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#438 of 1,602
In district
#2 of 9
Wyandotte School District of the City of
School environment
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Monroe Elementary School
Monroe Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Wyandotte, Michigan. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade students, the school has an enrollment of 383 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Monroe Elementary places it in the 58th percentile among Michigan schools, ranking #1362 out of 3204 schools statewide.
In terms of test scores, 38% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 25% are proficient or above in Math. Despite its current rankings, Monroe Elementary is working diligently to support student development and academic growth. The school's setting in a large suburban area provides it with a diverse community environment, fostering a supportive learning atmosphere for all students.
Score Breakdown
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Monroe Elementary School — Students at Monroe Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from MI 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: 8.0/10.
How Monroe Elementary School Compares
See how Monroe Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 22% (2019) to 27.77% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 36.77% (2022).
Location
1501 GROVE ST, Wyandotte, MI 48192
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Monroe Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Forest Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Riverview), with a very similar rating. Another option is ST PIUS SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Southgate), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Memorial Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Riverview), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wyandotte, see our Wyandotte schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jo Brighton Skills Center Wyandotte | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Madison School Wyandotte | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Washington Elementary School Wyandotte | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Roosevelt High School Wyandotte | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Riverview Virtual Academy Riverview | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Riverview Community High School Riverview | 1.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Riverview Transition Center Riverview | 1.1 mi | — |
| Memorial Elementary School Riverview | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Garfield Elementary School Wyandotte | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Davidson Middle School Southgate | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| CHRIST THE KING LUTHERAN SCHOOL Southgate | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Asher School Southgate | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Wyandotte | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Grogan Elementary School Southgate | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Woodrow Wilson School Wyandotte | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| ST PIUS SCHOOL Southgate | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Fordline Elementary School Southgate | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| The Lincoln Center Wyandotte | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Forest Elementary School Riverview | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Huntington Elementary School Riverview | 1.9 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48192 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,846
Median Home Value
$159,700
Median Rent
$995/mo
Population
24,593
College Educated
21.1%
Homeownership
73.5%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
15.3%
Median Age
40.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Monroe Elementary School has a median household income of $67,846. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $159,700, with a median rent of $995/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.3%. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Amanda Moore Elementary School Romeo, MI | 7.5 |
| Barhitte Elementary School Burton, MI | 7.5 |
| Bentley Elementary School Canton, MI | 7.5 |
| Brown City Elementary School Brown City, MI | 7.5 |
| Cleveland Elementary School Livonia, MI | 7.5 |
| Coleman A Young Elementary School Detroit, MI | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Monroe Elementary School
What grades does Monroe Elementary School serve?
Monroe Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Monroe Elementary School?
Monroe Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 383 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monroe Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Monroe Elementary School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Monroe Elementary School rank in MI?
Monroe Elementary School is ranked #701 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Monroe Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Monroe Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Monroe Elementary School has 25.1% math proficiency and 38.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Monroe Elementary School a charter school?
No, Monroe Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Monroe Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Monroe Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Monroe Elementary School?
64.2% of students at Monroe 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 383
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (734) 759-5800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Wyandotte School District of the City of- District Enrollment
- 4,232
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,505
- District Rank
- #2 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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