MONROE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Monroe Central Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Monroe Central School Corp school district, located in Parker City, IN with about 563 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 33 teachers, Monroe Central Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Monroe Central Elementary School, located at 10421 W SR 32 in Parker City, Indiana, serves as a foundational educational institution for the Monroe Central School Corporation. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the personal development of its students. By integrating core curriculum standards with a focus on community values, the school strives to prepare young learners for their future educational transitions while maintaining a close-knit, student-centered atmosphere typical of its rural Indiana setting.

Beyond the classroom, Monroe Central Elementary places a high value on the partnership between educators, families, and the local community. The school works to provide a well-rounded experience through various extracurricular opportunities and social-emotional initiatives designed to build character and civic responsibility. As a key component of the Parker City community, the school serves as a hub for student engagement, focusing on creating a safe and encouraging space where children are empowered to develop the essential skills necessary for lifelong success.

For more information, contact Monroe Central Elementary School at (765) 468-7725 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.