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#213 of 301 schools in WY
Monroe Elementary School
Elementary School · Sweetwater County School District #2
250 Monroe Avenue, Green River, WY 82935
Enrollment
295
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
295
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wyoming schools
#213 of 301
In Green River
#6 of 7
public schools
In district
#6 of 7
Sweetwater County School District #2
Academic performance
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Monroe Elementary School
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About Monroe Elementary School
Monroe Elementary School is a public elementary school in Green River, WY, part of Sweetwater County School District #2. Monroe Elementary School serves approximately 295 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Monroe Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #213 of 301 schools in WY.
Structured state assessment records for Monroe Elementary School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 7.4
- WY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
44% of students at Monroe Elementary 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 Elementary School — Students at Monroe Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 10 test records from WY 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: 4.4/10.
How Monroe Elementary School Compares
See how Monroe Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
250 Monroe Avenue, Green River, WY 82935
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Monroe Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Truman Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Harrison Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Washington Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Green River, see our Green River schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 41.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Middle School Green River | 0.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Green River High School Green River | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Truman Elementary Green River | 0.6 mi | 8.4 |
| GREEN RIVER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Green River | 0.7 mi | — |
| Expedition Academy Green River | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Harrison Elementary Green River | 1.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Washington Elementary Green River | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Sage Elementary Rock Springs | 12.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Pilot Butte Elementary Rock Springs | 12.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Stagecoach Elementary Rock Springs | 12.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Rock Springs Junior High Rock Springs | 12.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Northpark Elementary Rock Springs | 13.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Black Butte High School Rock Springs | 13.2 mi | 6.6 |
| HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rock Springs | 13.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Walnut Elementary Rock Springs | 13.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Desert View Elementary Rock Springs | 14.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Eastside Elementary Rock Springs | 14.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Rock Springs High School Rock Springs | 14.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Granger Elementary Granger | 26.4 mi | — |
| McKinnon Elementary Mckinnon | 41.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 82935 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,132
Median Home Value
$254,800
Median Rent
$912/mo
Population
12,135
College Educated
22.3%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
38.1
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|---|---|
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| Lakeview Elementary Gillette, WY | 5.5 |
| Meadowlark Elementary Gillette, WY | 5.5 |
| Jessup Elementary Cheyenne, WY | 5.3 |
| Davis Elementary Cheyenne, WY | 5.6 |
| Baggs Elementary Cheyenne, WY | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Monroe Elementary School
What grades does Monroe Elementary School serve?
Monroe Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Monroe Elementary School?
Monroe Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 295 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monroe Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Monroe Elementary School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Monroe Elementary School rank in WY?
Monroe Elementary School ranks #213 of 301 schools in WY.
What is Monroe Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Monroe Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Monroe Elementary School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).
Is Monroe Elementary School a charter school?
No, Monroe Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Monroe Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Monroe Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Monroe Elementary School?
31.9% of students at Monroe Elementary 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 295
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Sweetwater County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.4%
- Phone
- (307) 872-4000
Resources & Links
District
Sweetwater County School District #2- District Enrollment
- 2,328
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,615
- District Rank
- #6 of 7
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