Summary:
The Monroe City R-I school district consists of three schools: Monroe City Elementary, Monroe City R-I High, and Monroe City Middle. The district serves students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and is located in Monroe City, Missouri.
Monroe City R-I High School stands out as a top performer, ranking 78 out of 352 Missouri high schools and earning a 4-star rating. The school boasts a 100% four-year graduation rate and outperforms the state average in proficiency for Algebra I, Biology I, and English I end-of-course exams. In contrast, Monroe City Middle School has struggled with Mathematics proficiency, with 6th, 7th, and 8th-grade students scoring below the state average.
Monroe City Elementary School has also seen improvements, moving from a statewide ranking of 489 out of 908 in 2021-2022 to 267 out of 906 in 2023-2024. The elementary school outperforms the state average in Mathematics and English Language Arts proficiency for 3rd and 4th-grade students. However, the district as a whole faces challenges with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 13.4% across all three schools, which may be impacting student learning and achievement.
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