Top Rankings
Monroe Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 408 students in Monroe Local School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle School in Monroe Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,244 Schools
# Students
2,868 Students
562,575 Students
# Teachers
143 Teachers
34,189 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Monroe Local School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#152 out of 929 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
60%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
63%

Graduation Rate
95%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.57
# American Indian Students
8 Students
880 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
149 Students
12,445 Students
% Asian Students
5%
2%
# Hispanic Students
277 Students
46,562 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
9%
# Black Students
193 Students
124,734 Students
% Black Students
7%
22%
# White Students
2,115 Students
343,151 Students
% White Students
74%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
597 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
126 Students
34,206 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
63
3,390
# Students in K Grade:
180
15,303
# Students in 1st Grade:
221
14,499
# Students in 2nd Grade:
227
14,677
# Students in 3rd Grade:
210
14,116
# Students in 4th Grade:
235
16,037
# Students in 5th Grade:
235
29,340
# Students in 6th Grade:
217
86,380
# Students in 7th Grade:
215
123,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
193
124,479
# Students in 9th Grade:
238
29,628
# Students in 10th Grade:
262
28,184
# Students in 11th Grade:
202
32,624
# Students in 12th Grade:
170
30,287
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,214 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,512 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$28,879 MM

Spending
$30 MM
$28,792 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,214
$17,287

Spending / Student
$10,512
$17,235

Best Monroe Local School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Monroe Junior High School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
220 Yankee Rd
Monroe, OH 45050
(513) 539-8471
Monroe, OH 45050
(513) 539-8471
Grades: 7-8
| 408 students
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