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#905 of 1,226 schools in OR
Monroe Middle School
Middle School · Eugene SD 4J
2800 Bailey Ln, Eugene, OR 97401
Enrollment
515
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
515
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#905 of 1,226
In Eugene
#39 of 50
public schools
In district
#32 of 36
Eugene SD 4J
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About Monroe Middle School
Monroe Middle School is a public middle school in Eugene, OR, part of Eugene SD 4J. Monroe Middle School serves approximately 515 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Monroe Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #905 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Monroe Middle School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- OR avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Monroe Middle School runs 20.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
37% of students at Monroe Middle 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 Middle School — Students at Monroe Middle School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 30 test records from OR 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: 4.3/10.
How Monroe Middle School Compares
See how Monroe Middle School 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
2800 Bailey Ln, Eugene, OR 97401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Monroe Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Roosevelt Middle School (rated 7.9/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cal Young Middle School (rated 5.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Eugene, see our Eugene schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Eugene | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Sheldon High School Eugene | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Buena Vista Elementary School Eugene | 0.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Holt Elementary School Eugene | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| EUGENE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Eugene | 0.8 mi | — |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER #1036 Eugene | 0.9 mi | — |
| LOOKING GLASS PATHWAYS GIRLS PROGRAM Eugene | 1.0 mi | — |
| EUGENE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Eugene | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Cal Young Middle School Eugene | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Gilham Elementary School Eugene | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Guy Lee Elementary School Springfield | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Centennial Elementary School Springfield | 1.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Willagillespie Elementary School Eugene | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| BRIDGEWAY HOUSE Eugene | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Edison Elementary School Eugene | 2.8 mi | 8.1 |
| THE LITTLE FRENCH SCHOOL Eugene | 2.6 mi | — |
| South Eugene High School Eugene | 2.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Roosevelt Middle School Eugene | 3.0 mi | 7.9 |
| CHILDREN'S CHOICE MONTESSORI SCHOOL-SPRINGFIELD Eugene | 2.6 mi | — |
| FAR HORIZONS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Eugene | 3.1 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,244
Median Home Value
$472,200
Median Rent
$1,318/mo
Population
48,186
College Educated
46.9%
Homeownership
30.2%
Avg Commute
15.1 min
Poverty Rate
26.7%
Median Age
30.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Middle School Milton-Freewater, OR | 5.0 |
| Elton Gregory Middle School Redmond, OR | 5.0 |
| Sunridge Middle School Pendleton, OR | 5.0 |
| WyEast Middle School Hood River, OR | 5.0 |
| Azalea Middle School Brookings, OR | 4.9 |
| Parkrose Middle School Portland, OR | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Monroe Middle School
What grades does Monroe Middle School serve?
Monroe Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Monroe Middle School?
Monroe Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 515 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monroe Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Monroe Middle School is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Monroe Middle School rank in OR?
Monroe Middle School ranks #905 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Monroe Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Monroe Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Monroe Middle School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Monroe Middle School a charter school?
No, Monroe Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Monroe Middle School a Title I school?
No, Monroe Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Monroe Middle School?
64.5% of students at Monroe Middle 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 515
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Lane County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.5%
- Phone
- (541) 790-6300
Resources & Links
District
Eugene SD 4J- District Enrollment
- 16,283
- Schools in District
- 36
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,580
- District Rank
- #32 of 36
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