MONROE ELEM.
MONROE ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ST. LOUIS CITY school district, located in ST LOUIS, MO with about 273 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. 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 21 teachers, MONROE ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 Elementary School, located at 3641 Missouri Ave in the historic Tower Grove South neighborhood of St. Louis, is a public school serving students in the St. Louis Public School District. As a neighborhood-focused institution, it plays a vital role in the local community, providing elementary education to a diverse student body. The school is housed in a traditional urban setting, reflecting the architectural character of the surrounding area while serving as a hub for families in the 63118 zip code.
Academically, Monroe Elementary strives to foster a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational literacy and numeracy, often utilizing various district-led initiatives to improve student outcomes. Like many schools in the St. Louis Public School system, it focuses on social-emotional development alongside core curriculum standards. The school serves as a point of stability for the community, working to bridge educational gaps and provide resources to ensure that students from varying backgrounds have access to quality instruction and enrichment opportunities.
For more information, contact MONROE ELEM. at (314) 776-7315 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ST LOUIS, MO 63118-4020
(314) 776-7315
MONROE ELEM. is a public Title I school in ST LOUIS, MO with about 273 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- ST. LOUIS CITY
- Total Students:
- 273
- Teachers:
- 21
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 273 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MONROE ELEM. is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 92% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 91.9%
- White
- 8.1%
- Female
- 52.4%
- Male
- 47.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.