Below Average
#2174 of 2,648 schools in NC
Monroeton Elementary
Elementary School · Rockingham County Schools
8081 US Highway 158, Reidsville, NC 27320
Enrollment
491
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
491
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#2,174 of 2,648
In Reidsville
#5 of 8
public schools
In district
#16 of 21
Rockingham County Schools
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About Monroeton Elementary
Monroeton Elementary is a public elementary school in Reidsville, NC, part of Rockingham County Schools. Monroeton Elementary serves approximately 491 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Monroeton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,174 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Monroeton Elementary show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 5.8
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Monroeton Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Monroeton Elementary — Students at Monroeton Elementary score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from NC 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: 3.5/10.
How Monroeton Elementary Compares
See how Monroeton Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8081 US Highway 158, Reidsville, NC 27320
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Monroeton Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Northern Guilford Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Greensboro), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bethany Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 8.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wentworth Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Wentworth), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Reidsville, see our Reidsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Reidsville Middle Reidsville | 2.1 mi | 4.3 |
| COMMUNITY BAPTIST SCHOOL Reidsville | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Reidsville High Reidsville | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| South End Elementary Reidsville | 3.2 mi | 2.9 |
| The SCORE Center Reidsville | 3.7 mi | — |
| CAROLINA BAPTIST ACADEMY Reidsville | 3.9 mi | 6.1 |
| THE INCREASE LEARNING CENTER, INC. Reidsville | 4.1 mi | — |
| Rockingham County Middle Reidsville | 4.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Rockingham County High Wentworth | 4.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Rockingham Co Early College High Wentworth | 5.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Wentworth Elementary Wentworth | 5.7 mi | 7.0 |
| THE BENAJA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Reidsville | 5.3 mi | — |
| Northern Guilford Elementary Greensboro | 6.8 mi | 8.9 |
| Williamsburg Elementary Reidsville | 5.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Monticello-Brown Summit Elem Browns Summit | 7.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Brown Summit Middle Browns Summit | 7.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Reedy Fork Elementary Greensboro | 9.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Northern Guilford High Greensboro | 9.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Bethany Elementary Reidsville | 8.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Northern Guilford Middle Greensboro | 9.4 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27320 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,491
Median Home Value
$170,700
Median Rent
$776/mo
Population
38,610
College Educated
17.4%
Homeownership
74.8%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Median Age
44.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Carver Heights Elementary Goldsboro, NC | 4.6 |
| Davenport A+ School Lenoir, NC | 4.6 |
| Moore Magnet Elementary Winston-Salem, NC | 4.6 |
| Oak Hill Elementary Morganton, NC | 4.6 |
| Pilot Elementary Greensboro, NC | 4.6 |
| Walter Bickett Elementary Monroe, NC | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Monroeton Elementary
What grades does Monroeton Elementary serve?
Monroeton Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Monroeton Elementary?
Monroeton Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 491 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monroeton Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Monroeton Elementary is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Monroeton Elementary rank in NC?
Monroeton Elementary ranks #2,174 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Monroeton Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Monroeton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Monroeton Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Monroeton Elementary has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Monroeton Elementary a charter school?
No, Monroeton Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Monroeton Elementary a Title I school?
No, Monroeton Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Monroeton Elementary?
99.4% of students at Monroeton 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 491
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Rockingham County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.5%
- Phone
- (336) 634-3280
Resources & Links
District
Rockingham County Schools- District Enrollment
- 11,379
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,373
- District Rank
- #16 of 21
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