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Monroeton Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
1140th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,490 North Carolina Elementary Schools
Better than 23% of North Carolina elementary schools
Summary

Monroeton Elementary is a public elementary school located in Reidsville, North Carolina, serving grades PK-5 with a student population of 491. The school is part of the Rockingham County Schools district, which is ranked 170 out of 242 districts in North Carolina and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Monroeton Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom half of North Carolina elementary schools, with a ranking between 746 and 1140 out of 1490-1514 schools over the past 10 years. The school's performance on state assessments is generally below the Rockingham County Schools and North Carolina averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Monroeton Elementary's proficiency rates were 46.3% in 3rd grade math, 37.5% in 3rd grade reading, and 32.9% in 5th grade science, compared to the state averages of 64.1%, 46.7%, and 62%, respectively. The school also struggles to serve its diverse student population effectively, with lower rankings for various subgroups compared to the overall school ranking.

Monroeton Elementary's performance is generally lower than the nearby Lincoln Elementary, Bethany Elementary, and Wentworth Elementary, which have higher rankings and better academic outcomes. However, Monroeton Elementary outperforms some other nearby schools, such as Moss Street Elementary and South End Elementary, which have even lower rankings and proficiency rates. The school's declining performance over time and the persistent achievement gaps among its student subgroups suggest the need for targeted interventions and support to improve educational outcomes for all students.

493
Students ?
16.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,944
Per pupil spending ?
99%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 8081 US Highway 158
       Reidsville, NC  27320

(336) 634-3280

District: Rockingham County Schools


Students who attend Monroeton Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Rockingham County Middle
High:    Rockingham County High
Racial breakdown:

White:
52.5%
African American:
29.8%
Hispanic:
8.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 47th percentile in 2015 → 23rd in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the North Carolina average (43% vs 57% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (23rd percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 24 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school43%
District avg48%
North Carolina avg57%
1,140th of 1,490
North Carolina public elementary schools ?
Bottom 23%▼ down 23 pts since 2015
From bottom 47% (2015) to bottom 23% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
10th of 12Elementary Schools in the Rockingham County Schools
170th of 242Rockingham County Schools among North Carolina districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202526.61140 of 149023.5%★☆☆☆☆
202431.41077 of 150528.4%★☆☆☆☆
202337.4964 of 150235.8%★★☆☆☆
202250.2746 of 151450.7%★★★☆☆
202139.5877 of 148941.1%★★☆☆☆
201944.5852 of 147342.2%★★☆☆☆
201850.0749 of 143447.8%★★☆☆☆
201752.3711 of 142950.2%★★★☆☆
201647.8777 of 142545.5%★★☆☆☆
201549.2766 of 144046.8%★★☆☆☆
201455.9608 of 139056.3%★★★☆☆
201350.5654 of 140353.4%★★★☆☆
201258.5634 of 138854.3%★★★☆☆
201156.0685 of 138150.4%★★★☆☆
201058.6640 of 136353.0%★★★☆☆
200961.0591 of 135456.4%★★★☆☆
200856.1617 of 132453.4%★★★☆☆
200761.8513 of 129360.3%★★★☆☆
200656.3597 of 127653.2%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202528.0726 of 91820.9%★☆☆☆☆
202429.0722 of 92421.9%★☆☆☆☆
202352.4404 of 93356.7%★★★☆☆
202261.3276 of 92770.2%★★★★☆
202161.3231 of 89674.2%★★★★☆
201949.2454 of 94952.2%★★★☆☆
201865.4251 of 92772.9%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202235.8389 of 63438.6%★★☆☆☆
201921.6791 of 8789.9%★☆☆☆☆
201820.1818 of 8978.8%☆☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202524.21189 of 145118.1%★☆☆☆☆
202429.71094 of 145524.8%★☆☆☆☆
202327.41127 of 145922.8%★☆☆☆☆
202252.9675 of 145853.7%★★★☆☆
202140.5824 of 144042.8%★★☆☆☆
201949.6747 of 142447.5%★★☆☆☆
201845.2828 of 140541.1%★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202531.4648 of 7108.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20249.8658 of 6691.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202345.7467 of 58219.8%★☆☆☆☆
202254.6306 of 50038.8%★★☆☆☆
201953.2414 of 61232.4%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202533.21048 of 143727.1%★☆☆☆☆
202428.41159 of 145020.1%★☆☆☆☆
202336.7963 of 143733.0%★★☆☆☆
202244.8755 of 136644.7%★★☆☆☆
202136.1847 of 132936.3%★★☆☆☆
201958.8511 of 136162.5%★★★☆☆
201862.9435 of 133267.3%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202533.51020 of 145029.7%★☆☆☆☆
202434.6997 of 146431.9%★★☆☆☆
202351.0726 of 146150.3%★★★☆☆
202245.9779 of 146446.8%★★☆☆☆
202137.2886 of 144438.6%★★☆☆☆
201939.7929 of 143035.0%★★☆☆☆
201855.2647 of 141354.2%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202528.4643 of 82121.7%★☆☆☆☆
202439.3464 of 80142.1%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202517.41051 of 117210.3%★☆☆☆☆
202418.31043 of 116610.5%★☆☆☆☆
202321.01027 of 118313.2%★☆☆☆☆
202239.8763 of 119436.1%★★☆☆☆
202126.9921 of 117221.4%★☆☆☆☆
201924.31007 of 118314.9%★☆☆☆☆
201829.2951 of 117819.3%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Disabled (2022)39th percentile-12 vs school
Male (2025)30th percentile+6 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)27th percentile+4 vs school
Special Education (2025)22nd percentile~ school
African American (2025)21st percentile-3 vs school
Female (2025)18th percentile-5 vs school
White (2025)10th percentile-13 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2025)9th percentile-15 vs school
By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics48%-13 vs state
Reading42%-11 vs state
Science33%-29 vs state

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Students who attend Monroeton Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Rockingham County Middle
High : Rockingham County High

Monroeton Elementary ranks in the bottom 23.5% of North Carolina elementary schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 493 students attended Monroeton Elementary.

Students at Monroeton Elementary are 53% White, 30% African American, 9% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.

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