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#102 of 2,846 schools in PA

Top 4% in state

Monroe Career and Technical Institute

High School · Monroe Career and Technical Institute

194 Laurel Lake Road, Bartonsville, PA 18321

Enrollment

77

Student-Teacher

2.4:1

Score

9.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Pennsylvania schools

#102 of 2,846

School environment

10.0 / 10

Excellent

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Monroe Career and Technical Institute

9.0/10

High School in Bartonsville · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.2/10

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About Monroe Career and Technical Institute

Monroe Career and Technical Institute is a public high school in Bartonsville, PA, part of Monroe Career and Technical Institute. Monroe Career and Technical Institute serves approximately 77 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 2.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Monroe Career and Technical Institute has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #102 of 2,846 schools in PA.

Structured state assessment records for Monroe Career and Technical Institute show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2015) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2015).

How it compares2.4 pts above PA schools
  • This school 9.0 · Excellent
  • PA avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

At 77 students, Monroe Career and Technical Institute is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 2.4:1 students to teachers, Monroe Career and Technical Institute sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent36%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2015
TrendStable
Academics7.6Very Good36%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75% (2015 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.5% (2015 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2015 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2015 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+14.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment10.0Excellent29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio2.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$112,685

Monroe Career and Technical Institute — Students at Monroe Career and Technical Institute score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

96.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores PA EDFACTS (2014-15)

Math Proficiency 49.8% (multi-year average, 2014-2015)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 49.8% (multi-year average, 2014-2015)
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2014
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
24.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.

How Monroe Career and Technical Institute Compares

See how Monroe Career and Technical Institute performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.0/10
97th percentile in PA
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
9.6/10
Excellent
Environment
10.0/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
96%
Teaching Staff
2:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

194 Laurel Lake Road, Bartonsville, PA 18321

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Monroe Career and Technical Institute may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Pocono Mountain East HS (rated 8.6/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Swiftwater), with a comparable rating. Another option is NOTRE DAME JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby East Stroudsburg), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Stroudsburg HS (rated 7.2/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Stroudsburg), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bartonsville, see our Bartonsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Stroudsburg MS Stroudsburg 2.6 mi 6.2
Chipperfield El Sch Stroudsburg 2.7 mi 5.8
Stroudsburg JHS Stroudsburg 2.8 mi 3.7
GROWING CONCERN SCHOOL Tannersville 3.1 mi 6.7
POCONO ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Stroudsburg 3.7 mi
Arlington Heights El Sch Stroudsburg 3.6 mi 8.1
Stroudsburg HS Stroudsburg 4.6 mi 7.2
B F Morey El Sch Stroudsburg 4.7 mi 7.9
Pocono Mountain East JHS Swiftwater 6.2 mi 5.8
Pocono Mountain East HS Swiftwater 6.3 mi 8.6
Swiftwater Interm Sch Swiftwater 6.3 mi 7.8
Swiftwater El Ctr Swiftwater 6.4 mi 8.0
East Stroudsburg SHS South East Stroudsburg 5.1 mi 6.6
Hamilton Twp El Sch Sciota 6.9 mi 8.0
J M Hill El Sch East Stroudsburg 5.5 mi 4.6
J T Lambert Intermediate Sch East Stroudsburg 5.7 mi 4.0
NOTRE DAME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Stroudsburg 6.0 mi 6.8
NOTRE DAME JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL East Stroudsburg 6.0 mi 8.3
East Stroudsburg El Sch East Stroudsburg 6.0 mi 6.5
Evergreen Community CS Mountainhome 9.2 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 18321 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,594

Median Home Value

$193,200

Median Rent

$1,268/mo

Population

1,746

College Educated

21.2%

Homeownership

87.3%

Poverty Rate

7.2%

Median Age

52.3

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ST GREGORYS ACADEMY Elmhurst Township, PA 8.7
THE CREFELD SCHOOL Philadelphia, PA 8.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Monroe Career and Technical Institute

What grades does Monroe Career and Technical Institute serve?

Monroe Career and Technical Institute serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Monroe Career and Technical Institute?

Monroe Career and Technical Institute has an enrollment of approximately 77 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Monroe Career and Technical Institute?

The student-teacher ratio at Monroe Career and Technical Institute is 2.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Monroe Career and Technical Institute rank in PA?

Monroe Career and Technical Institute ranks #102 of 2,846 schools in PA.

What is Monroe Career and Technical Institute's MySchoolScout rating?

Monroe Career and Technical Institute has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Career and Technical Institute?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Monroe Career and Technical Institute has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2015) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2015).

Is Monroe Career and Technical Institute a charter school?

No, Monroe Career and Technical Institute is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Monroe Career and Technical Institute a Title I school?

No, Monroe Career and Technical Institute is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Monroe Career and Technical Institute?

96.1% of students at Monroe Career and Technical Institute 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

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
18 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
77
Student-Teacher Ratio
2.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
96.1%
Type
vocational
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Monroe County

District

Monroe Career and Technical Institute
District Enrollment
77
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$112,685
District Rank
#1 of 1

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