Below Average
#904 of 1,015 schools in UT
Monroe School
Elementary School · Granite District
4450 W 3100 S, West Valley City, UT 84120
Enrollment
488
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
488
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#904 of 1,015
In West Valley City
#25 of 35
public schools
In district
#63 of 84
Granite District
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Monroe School
Elementary School in West Valley City · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Monroe School
Monroe School is a public elementary school in West Valley City, UT, part of Granite District. Monroe School serves approximately 488 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Monroe School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #904 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Monroe School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 5.5
- UT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
43% of students at Monroe 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 School — Students at Monroe School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from UT 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: 3.4/10.
How Monroe School Compares
See how Monroe 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
4450 W 3100 S, West Valley City, UT 84120
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Monroe School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Neil Armstrong Academy (rated 7.2/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby West Valley), which scores notably higher. Another option is Esperanza School (rated 6.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DANCING MOOSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Valley City, see our West Valley City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Monticello Academy West Valley City | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| DANCING MOOSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL West Valley City | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Esperanza School West Valley City | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Jackling School West Valley City | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Philo T. Farnsworth School West Valley City | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Neil Armstrong Academy West Valley | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated School West Valley City | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Valley Crest School West Valley City | 1.0 mi | 3.1 |
| Granger High West Valley City | 1.2 mi | 4.0 |
| West Lake Jr High West Valley City | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Hillsdale School West Valley City | 1.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Mana Academy Charter School West Valley City | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| CHILDREN S CHRISTIAN SCHOOL West Valley City | 1.5 mi | — |
| East Hollywood High West Valley City | 1.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Pioneer School West Valley City | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| SMALL WORLD CHILD CARE West Valley City | 1.9 mi | — |
| John F. Kennedy Jr High West Valley City | 2.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Ascent Academies of Utah - West Valley West Valley City | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Academy Park School West Valley City | 2.4 mi | 3.7 |
| Hunter School West Valley City | 2.3 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84120 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,847
Median Home Value
$370,800
Median Rent
$1,434/mo
Population
50,589
College Educated
14.8%
Homeownership
75.6%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
30.9
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| Ellis School Logan, UT | 4.2 |
| Woodruff School Logan, UT | 4.2 |
| Heartland School West Jordan, UT | 4.3 |
| Silver Hills School Kearns, UT | 4.3 |
| Ashley School Vernal, UT | 4.1 |
| Garfield Online Panguitch, UT | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Monroe School
What grades does Monroe School serve?
Monroe School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Monroe School?
Monroe School has an enrollment of approximately 488 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monroe School?
The student-teacher ratio at Monroe School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Monroe School rank in UT?
Monroe School ranks #904 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Monroe School's MySchoolScout rating?
Monroe School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Monroe School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Monroe School a charter school?
No, Monroe School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Monroe School a Title I school?
No, Monroe School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Monroe School?
75.2% of students at Monroe 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 488
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.2%
- Phone
- (385) 646-4918
Resources & Links
District
Granite District- District Enrollment
- 60,270
- Schools in District
- 86
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,000
- District Rank
- #63 of 84
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