Serving 398 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Monger Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 398 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 86%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 37% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Monger Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Monger Elementary School's student population of 398 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
398 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Monger Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Monger Elementary School is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1120 out of 1763 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
41%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
34%

Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%

Hispanic
61%
15%

Black
18%
13%

White
14%
63%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
43%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Monger Elementary School's ranking?
Monger Elementary School is ranked #1120 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Monger Elementary School often compared to?
Monger Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Concord Ox Bow Elementary School, Mary Beck Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Monger Elementary School?
398 students attend Monger Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Monger Elementary School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 14% of students are White, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Monger Elementary School?
Monger Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Monger Elementary School offer ?
Monger Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Monger Elementary School part of?
Monger Elementary School is part of Elkhart Community Schools School District.
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