Monroe Academy serves 32 students in grades 11-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Tennessee state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the Tennessee state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 was higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 11-12
Total Students
32 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)<50%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)<50%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
32:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
3%
14%
Black
n/a
21%
White
97%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(14-15)85-89%
87%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% TN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Monroe Academy?
The graduation rate of Monroe Academy is 85-89%, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 87%.
How many students attend Monroe Academy?
32 students attend Monroe Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Monroe Academy students are White, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Monroe Academy?
Monroe Academy has a student ration of 32:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Monroe Academy offer ?
Monroe Academy offers enrollment in grades 11-12
What school district is Monroe Academy part of?
Monroe Academy is part of Monroe County School District.
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