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#845 of 2,216 schools in MO
Top 38% in state
Monroe Elem.
Elementary School · ST. CHARLES R-VI
2670 ZUMBEHL RD, St. Charles, MO 63301
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In St. Charles
#12 of 27
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#459 of 1,202
In district
#7 of 11
ST. CHARLES R-VI
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Monroe Elem.
Monroe Elem is a regular public elementary school located in the charming small city of St. Charles, Missouri. With an enrollment of 359 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1, Monroe Elem offers personalized attention to each child.
The school covers grades Kindergarten through fourth grade, providing a strong foundation for young learners. Monroe Elem has a MySchoolScout Rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks 432nd among the 2234 schools in Missouri, placing it in the 81st percentile. Academically, students perform at an average level with 45% proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 44% proficient or above in Math.
The school is focused on continuous improvement to support its students' academic development. While Monroe Elem has room for growth academically, it offers a nurturing environment that encourages learning and community involvement. The setting in St.
Charles provides a supportive small-city atmosphere where families are engaged and involved in their children's education.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1, Monroe Elem. offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Monroe Elem. — Students at Monroe Elem. score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
9.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MO 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: 6.5/10.
How Monroe Elem. Compares
See how Monroe Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 42% (2022).
Location
2670 ZUMBEHL RD, St. Charles, MO 63301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Monroe Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LINCOLN ELEM. (rated 9.8/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART (rated 8.0/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HENDERSON ELEM. (rated 7.8/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in St. Charles, see our St. Charles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JEFFERSON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL St. Charles | 0.1 mi | 6.5 |
| ST. CHARLES WEST HIGH St. Charles | 0.1 mi | 8.3 |
| ST CLETUS SCHOOL St. Charles | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| GEORGE M. NULL ELEM. St. Charles | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| SETON REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL St. Charles | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| HARRIS ELEM. St. Charles | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| DUCHESNE HIGH SCHOOL St. Charles | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| BLACKHURST ELEMENTARY St. Charles | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| HARDIN MIDDLE St. Charles | 2.1 mi | 8.7 |
| ST.CHARLES EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR St. Charles | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
| COVERDELL ELEM. St. Charles | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| EARLY CHILD. FAMILY EDUC CTR. St. Charles | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| ST. CHARLES HIGH St. Charles | 2.4 mi | 9.4 |
| FRANCIS HOWELL NORTH HIGH St. Charles | 3.0 mi | 6.6 |
| LINCOLN ELEM. St. Charles | 2.7 mi | 9.8 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. Charles | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| HENDERSON ELEM. St. Charles | 3.0 mi | 7.8 |
| HARVEST RIDGE ELEM. St. Charles | 3.4 mi | 5.4 |
| FT. ZUMWALT EAST HIGH St. Peters | 2.9 mi | 8.5 |
| ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART St. Charles | 3.0 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,551
Median Home Value
$249,400
Median Rent
$1,093/mo
Population
51,625
College Educated
38.5%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
37.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Monroe Elem. has a median household income of $83,551. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $249,400, with a median rent of $1,093/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Alton Elementary Alton, MO | 6.8 |
| BELLERIVE ELEM. Creve Coeur, MO | 6.8 |
| CARTERVILLE ELEM. Carterville, MO | 6.8 |
| CARVER DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL Kansas City, MO | 6.8 |
| CEDAR RIDGE ELEM. Columbia, MO | 6.8 |
| DEAR ELEM. Richmond, MO | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Monroe Elem.
What grades does Monroe Elem. serve?
Monroe Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Monroe Elem.?
Monroe Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 359 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monroe Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Monroe Elem. is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Monroe Elem. rank in MO?
Monroe Elem. is ranked #845 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Monroe Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Monroe Elem. has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Elem.?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Monroe Elem. has 43.7% math proficiency and 45.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Monroe Elem. a charter school?
No, Monroe Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Monroe Elem. a Title I school?
No, Monroe Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Monroe Elem.?
9.5% of students at Monroe Elem. 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,024/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (St. Charles). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 359
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 9.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- St. Charles County
- Phone
- (636) 443-4800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ST. CHARLES R-VI- District Enrollment
- 4,700
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,445
- District Rank
- #7 of 11
Other Schools in This District
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