Middle school (grades 6-8) · Monroe, MI

Monroe Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Monroe Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 14/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 262415006094
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👥 S:T ratio
25
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Monroe Middle School earns 14/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Michigan schools.

#14 of 15
public schools in Monroe · Resource Index
14
Resource Index · Lower
18.7:1
large classes for Michigan
61.6%
free-lunch eligible

Monroe Middle School has class sizes larger than 70% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Monroe Middle School ranks #14 of 15 public schools in Monroe, MI.

School address

Monroe, MI 48161
District: Monroe Public Schools · Michigan

NCES ID 262415006094 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

+8 students YoY

Monroe Middle School held near 661 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 36.7 → 35.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+8 students YoY 262415006094 · Monroe, MI Middle · MID · TRAD

674 enr · 18.7:1 · 61.6% lunch · RII 14

Nearest enrollment peer: Monroe High School (1,332 students)

Monroe Middle School held near 661 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 36.7 → 35.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Monroe Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Monroe Middle School reports 674 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 Middle School compares

Monroe Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.7:1 ▲ 7% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 61.6% ▲ 13% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 674 top 13% - -

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

18.7:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
674
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
61.6%
free-lunch eligible - 13% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.7:1
students per teacher - 7% above state mean
Top 70% in Michigan - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
54.0%
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
$15,024
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 674 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
140
in-school suspensions + 128 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 20.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 39.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 68.5%
African American 14.4%
Hispanic or Latino 9.1%
Two or More 7.4%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 68.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 49.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 49.6, Monroe Middle School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Monroe Public Schools reports $15,024 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Monroe Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Monroe High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Custer Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Arborwood Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Manor Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Raisinville School Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Monroe Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle 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.

Similar enrollment (~674 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.7:1)

Frequently asked questions about Monroe Middle School

How many students attend Monroe Middle School?

Monroe Middle School has 674 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Monroe, MI. CCD year-over-year: 653 (2022-23) → 661 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Monroe Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Monroe Middle School is 18.7:1, which is 7% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 19% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Monroe Middle School?

61.6% of students at Monroe Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Monroe Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Monroe Middle School is White at 68.5% of enrollment, in Monroe, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Monroe Middle School?

Monroe Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 14/100 (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 Middle School rank among public schools in Monroe?

By Resource Investment Index, Monroe Middle School ranks #14 of 15 public schools in Monroe, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Monroe on the city page.

What other schools are in Monroe Public Schools?

Besides Monroe Middle School, Monroe Public Schools also operates Monroe High School (1,332 students), Custer Elementary School (769 students), and Arborwood Elementary School (462 students). See the Monroe Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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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