Monticello Elementary School serves 310 students in grades 3-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 54% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
310 students

Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%

Hispanic
15%
21%

Black
38%
25%

White
46%
43%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
68%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Monticello Elementary School?
310 students attend Monticello Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Monticello Elementary School students are White, 38% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Monticello Elementary School?
Monticello Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Monticello Elementary School offer ?
Monticello Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Monticello Elementary School part of?
Monticello Elementary School is part of Iredell-Statesville Schools School District.
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