Summary:
Monroe Central School Corp has exactly one high school, Monroe Central Junior-Senior High School in Parker City, Indiana, serving grades 7–12 and about 470 students.
For parents, the school’s clearest strength is that its 89.7% graduation rate matches the state figure, and its 24.7% chronic absenteeism is lower than the district’s 28.8%, though still higher than the state’s 16.7%. Eighth grade is close to state averages: 34.21% proficient in math versus 34.2% statewide, and 43.42% in ELA versus 44%. SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing was above state in 2024–2025 at 56.9% versus 54.5%, but fell to 49.33% in 2025–2026, below the state’s 51.9%. The school’s rank also slipped from 3 stars and the 58th percentile in 2024–2025 to 2 stars and the 49th percentile in 2025–2026.
Math remains the biggest concern. SAT math was 16% proficient in 2025–2026, well below the state’s 25.6% and down from 18.97% in 2024–2025. Seventh-grade ELA was 24.39% versus 41.7% statewide, and seventh-grade math was 25.61% versus 35.9%. All-grade math was 29.75% at the school compared with 39.79% in the district in 2025–2026, and all-grade ELA declined from 39.88% to 33.54%. About 42.34% of students qualify for free/reduced lunch, per-student spending is $12,112, and the student-teacher ratio is 12.8:1. Overall, this is a mid-pack Indiana school: it ranks 213 of 415 schools, 49th percentile, 2 stars, while the district ranks 202 of 374, 46th percentile, 2 stars.
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