Top Rankings
Monroe School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 5,734 students in Monroe School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Monroe School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
12 Schools
2,559 Schools
# Students
5,734 Students
1,098,526 Students
# Teachers
305 Teachers
62,827 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Monroe School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 307 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has decreased from 83% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#122 out of 307 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
49%
Graduation Rate
77%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.68
# American Indian Students
33 Students
14,183 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
182 Students
94,906 Students
% Asian Students
3%
9%
# Hispanic Students
1,518 Students
279,405 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
26%
# Black Students
72 Students
52,182 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
3,472 Students
535,720 Students
% White Students
61%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
25 Students
15,326 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
396 Students
96,280 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
54
21,595
# Students in K Grade:
411
78,516
# Students in 1st Grade:
425
80,876
# Students in 2nd Grade:
386
77,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
429
80,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
452
81,002
# Students in 5th Grade:
410
80,530
# Students in 6th Grade:
421
81,104
# Students in 7th Grade:
423
81,726
# Students in 8th Grade:
447
84,624
# Students in 9th Grade:
455
88,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
494
88,215
# Students in 11th Grade:
436
84,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
491
89,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,766 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,863 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$102 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$97 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,766
$18,857
Spending / Student
$16,863
$19,309
Best Monroe School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Salem Woods Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12802 Wagner Rd.
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-3600
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-3600
Grades: PK-5
| 455 students
Rank: #22.
Maltby Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9700 212th St. Se
Snohomish, WA 98296
(360) 804-3500
Snohomish, WA 98296
(360) 804-3500
Grades: K-5
| 322 students
Rank: #33.
Sky Valley Education Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
351 Short Columbia St.
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2700
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2700
Grades: K-12
| 833 students
Rank: #44.
Chain Lake Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12125 Chain Lake Rd.
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 804-3100
Snohomish, WA 98290
(360) 804-3100
Grades: PK-5
| 433 students
Rank: #55.
Leaders In Learning
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
639 1/2 W Main St.
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2800
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2800
Grades: 9-12
| 62 students
Rank: #66.
Hidden River Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9224 Paradise Lake Rd.
Snohomish, WA 98296
(360) 804-4100
Snohomish, WA 98296
(360) 804-4100
Grades: 6-8
| 327 students
Rank: #77.
Monroe High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
17001 Tester Rd.
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-4500
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-4500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,552 students
Rank: #88.
Fryelands Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
15286 Fryelands Blvd.
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-3400
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-3400
Grades: PK-5
| 384 students
Rank: #99.
Park Place Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1408 West Main Street
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-4300
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-4300
Grades: 6-8
| 750 students
Rank: #1010.
Frank Wagner Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
115 Dickinson Rd.
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-3200
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-3200
Grades: PK-5
| 564 students
Rank: n/an/a
monroe special Educational preschool
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
200 E Fremont
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2500
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2500
Grades: PK
| 28 students
Rank: n/an/a
Out Of District Special Education
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
200 E Fremont
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2500
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2500
Grades: PK-11
| 24 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Monroe School District?
Monroe School District manages 12 public schools serving 5,734 students.
What is the rank of Monroe School District?
Monroe School District is ranked #120 out of 307 school districts in Washington (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Washington school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Monroe School District?
61% of Monroe School District students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Monroe School District?
Monroe School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Monroe School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,863 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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