Monroe Preparatory Academy

Charter School 188 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Monroe Preparatory Academy, located in Sandusky, Ohio, is a public charter school that serves students in grades K-8. The academy operates with a focus on providing a structured, rigorous academic environment designed to prepare students for success in high school and beyond. By emphasizing a mastery-based curriculum, the school aims to meet the individual learning needs of its diverse student body while fostering a culture of high expectations and academic accountability.

In addition to its core academic programming, Monroe Preparatory Academy places a strong emphasis on character development and community involvement. The school integrates social-emotional learning into the daily experience to help students build essential life skills, such as leadership, discipline, and respect. Through a combination of small class sizes and personalized instruction, the academy strives to create a supportive community where both academic achievement and personal growth are prioritized for every student.

188

Total Students

15.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Monroe Preparatory Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	62
Hispanic	23
Black	64
Two or More	39

Black
64 (34.0 %)
White
62 (33.0 %)
Two or More
39 (20.7 %)
Hispanic
23 (12.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Monroe Preparatory Academy
Phone:	(567)998-7522
Website:	http://monroeprep.org/
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	188
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 34

Grade 1 30

Grade 2 27

Grade 3 21

Grade 4 31

Grade 5 11

Grade 6 13

Grade 7 9

Grade 8 12