Below Average
#2671 of 3,192 schools in MI
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
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
383
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,671 of 3,192
In Wyandotte
#7 of 9
public schools
In district
#7 of 9
Wyandotte School District of the City of
School environment
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Monroe Elementary School
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About Monroe Elementary School
Monroe Elementary School is a public elementary school in Wyandotte, MI, part of Wyandotte School District of the City of. Monroe Elementary School serves approximately 383 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Monroe Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,671 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Monroe Elementary School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 5.1
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Monroe Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
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 34 test records from MI 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: 2.5/10.
How Monroe Elementary School Compares
See how Monroe Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
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. ST PIUS SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Southgate), which scores notably higher. Another option is Washington Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHRIST THE KING LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Southgate), which scores notably higher. 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 | 7.8 |
| Madison School Wyandotte | 0.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Washington Elementary School Wyandotte | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Roosevelt High School Wyandotte | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Riverview Virtual Academy Riverview | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Riverview Community High School Riverview | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Riverview Transition Center Riverview | 1.1 mi | — |
| Memorial Elementary School Riverview | 1.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Garfield Elementary School Wyandotte | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Davidson Middle School Southgate | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| CHRIST THE KING LUTHERAN SCHOOL Southgate | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Asher School Southgate | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Wyandotte | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Grogan Elementary School Southgate | 1.7 mi | 3.6 |
| Woodrow Wilson School Wyandotte | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| ST PIUS SCHOOL Southgate | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Fordline Elementary School Southgate | 1.6 mi | 3.5 |
| The Lincoln Center Wyandotte | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Forest Elementary School Riverview | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Huntington Elementary School Riverview | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Atherton Elementary School Burton, MI | 4.7 |
| Briarwood Elementary School Warren, MI | 4.7 |
| Burton Elementary Grand Rapids, MI | 4.7 |
| Byron Area Elementary School Byron, MI | 4.7 |
| Central Montcalm Upper Elem School Stanton, MI | 4.7 |
| Forrest G Averill School Lansing, MI | 4.7 |
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 ranks #2,671 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Monroe Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Monroe Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Monroe Elementary School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.9%
- Phone
- (734) 759-5800
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
- #7 of 9
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