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#1322 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 38% in state

Monroe Junior High School

Middle School · Monroe Local

220 Yankee Rd, Monroe, OH 45050

Enrollment

408

Student-Teacher

16.3:1

Score

7.0

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,322 of 3,441

In Monroe

#2 of 5

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

Monroe Local

Academic performance

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Monroe Junior High School

7.0/10

Middle School in Monroe · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Monroe Junior High School

Monroe Junior High School is a public middle school in Monroe, OH, part of Monroe Local. Monroe Junior High School serves approximately 408 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Monroe Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,322 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Monroe Junior High School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts above OH schools
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • OH avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-2.08 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency68% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+21.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
Resources & Environment5.4Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,538
Chronic Absenteeism28.9%

Monroe Junior High School — Students at Monroe Junior High School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 70.0% (multi-year average, 2017-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.2% (multi-year average, 2017-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 12 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2017
Math
77%
ELA
76%
2018
Math
75%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
75%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
63%
ELA
70%
2021*
Math
63%
ELA
70%
2022
Math
67.2%
ELA
69.4%

* 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: 6.9/10.

How Monroe Junior High School Compares

See how Monroe Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
62th percentile in OH
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
6.9/10
Average
Environment
5.4/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

220 Yankee Rd, Monroe, OH 45050

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Monroe Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Independence Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Liberty Township), which scores notably higher. Another option is Monroe Elementary School (rated 7.8/10), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Cherokee Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Liberty Twp), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Monroe, see our Monroe schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Monroe Elementary School Monroe 0.0 mi 7.8
Monroe High School Monroe 0.0 mi 5.6
Butler Tech Natural Science Center Monroe 0.2 mi 5.5
Monroe Primary School Monroe 0.9 mi 5.5
Wyandot Early Childhood School Liberty 2.3 mi 4.2
Summit Academy Secondary School - Middletown Middletown 2.3 mi 6.2
Amanda Elementary School Middletown 2.4 mi 5.7
Mayfield Elementary School Middletown 3.3 mi 4.8
MOTHER TERESA CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY Liberty Township 3.7 mi 5.0
Independence Elementary School Liberty Township 3.9 mi 8.3
Rosa Parks Elementary School Middletown 4.1 mi 2.7
Marshall High School Middletown 3.9 mi 2.6
Highview 6th Grade Center Middletown 4.3 mi 4.0
Cherokee Elementary School Liberty Twp 3.8 mi 7.3
Creekview Elementary School Middletown 4.4 mi 4.9
Middletown Preparatory & Fitness Academy Middletown 4.8 mi 5.0
Lakota East High School Liberty Township 4.9 mi 6.4
ROYAL REDEEMER LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL Liberty Twp 4.9 mi
Summit Acdy Comm Schl for Alternative Learners of Middletown Middletown 4.6 mi 6.9
Woodland Elementary School Liberty Township 4.9 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45050 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,519

Median Home Value

$273,800

Median Rent

$1,519/mo

Population

12,162

College Educated

41.8%

Homeownership

74.8%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Median Age

36.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Monroe Junior High School

What grades does Monroe Junior High School serve?

Monroe Junior High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Monroe Junior High School?

Monroe Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 408 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Monroe Junior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Monroe Junior High School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Monroe Junior High School rank in OH?

Monroe Junior High School ranks #1,322 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Monroe Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Monroe Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Junior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Monroe Junior High School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).

Is Monroe Junior High School a charter school?

No, Monroe Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Monroe Junior High School a Title I school?

No, Monroe Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Butler County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.9%

District

Monroe Local
District Enrollment
2,868
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,538
District Rank
#2 of 4

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