MONROE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Monroe Avenue Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Richmond County Schools school district, located in Hamlet, NC with about 453 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 33 teachers, Monroe Avenue Elementary 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 Avenue Elementary is a public school located in Hamlet, North Carolina, serving students in the Richmond County School District. As a foundational institution within the community, the school focuses on providing a supportive academic environment tailored to the developmental needs of elementary-aged children. Its curriculum is designed to foster core competencies in literacy, mathematics, and social development, while maintaining a commitment to preparing students for the transition to middle school.
Beyond its academic focus, Monroe Avenue Elementary plays an active role in the Hamlet community, often acting as a hub for local families and extracurricular engagement. The school emphasizes character building and collaborative learning, utilizing its faculty and staff to promote a safe and inclusive culture. By integrating community values with state-mandated educational standards, the school strives to ensure that its students build a strong educational foundation for their future academic success.
For more information, contact Monroe Avenue Elementary at (910) 582-7907 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Hamlet, NC 28345-2516
(910) 582-7907
MONROE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hamlet, NC with about 453 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Richmond County Schools
- Total Students:
- 453
- Teachers:
- 33.43
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 453 students
- Black or African American
- 48.8%
- White
- 30.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.4%
- Two or more races
- 5.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 3.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 46.8%
- Male
- 53.2%
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.