Elementary school (grades K-5) · Stockton, CA

Monroe Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Monroe Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 063801006425
0/100100/10022/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
57
📋 Attendance
2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Monroe Elementary earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of California schools.

#26 of 83
elementary schools in Stockton · Resource Index
22
Resource Index · Lower
26.6:1
large classes for California
83.3%
free-lunch eligible

Monroe Elementary has class sizes larger than 88% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Monroe Elementary ranks #26 of 83 elementary schools in Stockton, CA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-34 students YoY

Monroe Elementary shrank from 480 students in 2022-23 to 446 in 2023-24 (-7.1%).

Teacher FTE added 17.0 → 17.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-34 students YoY 063801006425 · Stockton, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

426 enr · 26.6:1 · 83.3% lunch · RII 22

Nearest enrollment peer: Edison High (2,355 students)

Monroe Elementary shrank from 480 students in 2022-23 to 446 in 2023-24 (-7.1%). Teacher FTE added 17.0 → 17.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Monroe Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Monroe Elementary reports 426 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Monroe Elementary compares

Monroe Elementary is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 26.6:1 ▲ 24% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 83.3% ▲ 50% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 426 top 56% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

26.6:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
426
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
83.3%
free-lunch eligible - 50% above the California average of 55.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
26.6:1
students per teacher - 24% above state mean
Top 88% in California - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
39.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,093
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 213 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 75.0%
Asian 11.1%
African American 9.4%
Two or More 1.9%
White 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 75.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 41.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 41.6, Monroe Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Stockton Unified reports $18,093 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Monroe Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Edison High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Franklin High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Cesar Chavez High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Stagg Senior High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Commodore Stockton Skills Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Monroe Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Stockton Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Stockton

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Monroe Elementary

How many students attend Monroe Elementary?

Monroe Elementary has 426 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Stockton, CA. CCD year-over-year: 480 (2022-23) → 446 (2023-24), down 34.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Monroe Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Monroe Elementary is 26.6:1, which is 24% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 69% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Monroe Elementary?

83.3% of students at Monroe Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Monroe Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Monroe Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 75.0% of enrollment, in Stockton, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Monroe Elementary?

Monroe Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Monroe Elementary rank among elementary schools in Stockton?

By Resource Investment Index, Monroe Elementary ranks #26 of 83 elementary schools in Stockton, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Stockton on the city page.

What other schools are in Stockton Unified?

Besides Monroe Elementary, Stockton Unified also operates Edison High (2,355 students), Franklin High (2,065 students), and Cesar Chavez High (2,021 students). See the Stockton Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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