Elementary Schools in Monroe School District

Summary:

The Monroe School District in Connecticut is home to three elementary schools serving grades K-5: Fawn Hollow Elementary School, Stepney Elementary School, and Monroe Elementary School. These schools have shown varying levels of academic performance, with Fawn Hollow consistently ranking among the top elementary schools in Connecticut.

Fawn Hollow Elementary School is the standout performer in the district, with 70-80% of its students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Mathematics. The school has maintained a statewide ranking between 69-103 over the past three school years, making it one of the top-performing elementary schools in the state. In contrast, Monroe Elementary School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking, dropping from 84th in 2022-2023 to 155th in 2024-2025, despite still performing well above the state average.

The three schools in the Monroe School District have similar chronic absenteeism rates, around 17.7% in 2023-2024, suggesting this may be a district-wide challenge. Additionally, the differences in per-student spending and student-teacher ratios across the schools could be contributing factors to their academic performance, with Stepney Elementary School having the highest per-student spending and the lowest student-teacher ratio.

District Detail

375 Monroe Turnpike
Monroe, CT 06468

(203) 452-2860

SchoolDigger Rank:
42^nd of 156 Connecticut districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 3,417

Primary Schools: 3
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NGSS Science (2025)	SBAC English Language Arts (2025)			SBAC Mathematics (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NGSS Science 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 3rd Grade	SBAC Mathematics 4th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 5th Grade	Total
Fawn Hollow Elementary School	Public	K-5	375 Fan Hill Rd.	Monroe	06468	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	Monroe School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 452-2923	682	42	16.0	14.5%	493 (72.3%)	17 (2.5%)	119 (17.4%)	20 (2.9%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	29 (4.3%)	82.9	83^rd of 493 public elementary schools	83.2%		85.5	69^th of 497 public elementary schools	86.1%	14	77.9	70.6	69.6	79.6	75.0	70.4		$17,034
Monroe Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	375 Monroe Tpke.	Monroe	06468	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	Monroe School District	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 452-2870	414	32	12.9	14.7%	277 (66.9%)	18 (4.3%)	87 (21.0%)	22 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.4%)	73.4	155^th of 493 public elementary schools	68.6%		77.7	127^th of 497 public elementary schools	74.4%	28	76.8	72.2	69.6	83.9	75.9	46.4	46.4	$22,103
Stepney Elementary School	Public	K-5	180 Old Newtown Rd.	Monroe	06468	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	Monroe School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 452-2885	512	38	13.4	20.3%	337 (65.8%)	20 (3.9%)	87 (17.0%)	36 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	29 (5.7%)	76.1	134^th of 493 public elementary schools	72.8%		84.6	78^th of 497 public elementary schools	84.3%	56	73.9	60.6	72.4	74.7	58.5	69.7	66.7	$18,326

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Newtown School District	2.7 mi	7	23^rd
Shelton School District	4.23 mi	8	77^th
Trumbull School District	4.92 mi	11	18^th
Oxford School District	5.48 mi	4	55^th
Regional School District 09	6.41 mi	1	7^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Connecticut Department of Education.

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