Monroe Avenue Elementary
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Hamlet, North Carolina
Monroe Avenue Elementary in Hamlet, North Carolina enrolled 411 students in 2024-25 with 26.1 full-time teachers, 15.7 students per teacher against the North Carolina elementary-school median of 14.7. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 6%
407 students in 2022-23, 379 students in 2023-24, 411 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 27.8 to 26.1.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 407 | 27.8 | 14.7 |
| 2023-24 | 379 | 27.8 | 13.6 |
| 2024-25 | 411 | 26.1 | 15.7 |
15.7 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 68 of every 100 North Carolina elementary schools
Among the 1,442 North Carolina elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.7; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 344 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Monroe Avenue Elementary enrolled 344 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 42 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 344 of the 344 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions42
- Chronically absent25.3% (2022-23)
Who attends
54.7% of students were Black, 20.4% White, 10.9% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- Black54.7%
- White20.4%
- Hispanic10.9%
- Two or more races9.7%
- American Indian4.1%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Hamlet
2 public elementary schools in Hamlet report 2024-25 enrollment; Monroe Avenue Elementary is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview Heights Elementary | 480 | 16.9 | 97.3% |
| Monroe Avenue Elementary | 411 | 15.7 | 96.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Monroe Avenue Elementary
- Fairview Heights ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 1.0 miles away: 480 students, 16.9 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
- East Rockingham ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 3.0 miles away: 430 students, 17.6 per teacher (2024-25).3.0 mi
- Compare Monroe Avenue Elementary with Fairview Heights ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Richmond County Schools spends per student$12,661 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,661
- The largest public schools in North CarolinaMonroe Avenue Elementary is the number 859 by size of 1,451 North Carolina elementary schools open in 2024-25.#859 of 1,451
- North Carolina schools by students per teacher15.7 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 14.7 for elementary schools.15.7:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Monroe Avenue Elementary
How many students attend Monroe Avenue Elementary?
411 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 407 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Hamlet, NC.What is the student-teacher ratio at Monroe Avenue Elementary?
15.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the North Carolina median for elementary schools is 14.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Monroe Avenue Elementary a Title I school?
Monroe Avenue Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Monroe Avenue Elementary in?
Richmond County Schools, NCES district ID 3703870. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370387001556 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.