Monroe Avenue Elementary School vs. Hamlet Middle School
Should you attend Monroe Avenue Elementary School or Hamlet Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Monroe Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Hamlet Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Monroe Avenue Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 409 students in grades 6-8, Hamlet Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
6-8
Total Students
379 students
409 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1895 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1892 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
36%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
70-74%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
42
-
Kindergarten Students
60
-
Grade 1 Students
65
-
Grade 2 Students
61
-
Grade 3 Students
49
-
Grade 4 Students
60
-
Grade 5 Students
42
-
Grade 6 Students
-
146
Grade 7 Students
-
138
Grade 8 Students
-
125
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
4%


% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
12%
9%


% Black
53%
39%


% White
22%
39%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%

