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 2025 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 2,801 students in Monroe School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High Schools in Monroe School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Public High School in Monroe School District have a Graduation Rate of 79%, which is less than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Monroe High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
13 Schools
862 Schools
# Students
6,019 Students
392,615 Students
# Teachers
306 Teachers
19,037 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Monroe School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 306 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
6,222 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
239 Students
31,721 Students
% Asian Students
4%
8%
# Hispanic Students
1,521 Students
98,262 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
26%
# Black Students
90 Students
18,031 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
3,664 Students
191,731 Students
% White Students
61%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
23 Students
5,281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
407 Students
32,269 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
65
1,298
# Students in K Grade:
406
1,800
# Students in 1st Grade:
418
1,949
# Students in 2nd Grade:
415
2,043
# Students in 3rd Grade:
385
2,225
# Students in 4th Grade:
436
2,376
# Students in 5th Grade:
453
2,423
# Students in 6th Grade:
413
4,808
# Students in 7th Grade:
420
8,534
# Students in 8th Grade:
422
10,258
# Students in 9th Grade:
447
86,766
# Students in 10th Grade:
445
88,756
# Students in 11th Grade:
504
87,586
# Students in 12th Grade:
790
91,793
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,925 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,064 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$102 MM
$20,715 MM

Spending
$97 MM
$21,212 MM

Revenue / Student
$16,925
$18,796

Spending / Student
$16,064
$19,246

Best Monroe School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sky Valley Education Center
Alternative 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
| 887 students
Rank: #22.
Monroe High 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
| 1,491 students
Rank: n/an/a
Out Of District Special Education
Special Education School
200 E Fremont
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2500
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2500
Grades: PK-12
| 27 students
Rank: n/an/a
Shoreline-monroe High School
Alternative School
16101 Greenwood Ave N
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2500
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2500
Grades: 9-12
| 198 students
Rank: n/an/a
Youth Re-engagement
Alternative School
200 E Fremont
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2500
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2500
Grades: 9-12
| 198 students
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