MONROE CENTRAL JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL

Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Monroe Central School Corp school district, located in Parker City, IN with about 523 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th 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 34 teachers, Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 Jr-Sr High School, located in Parker City, Indiana, serves as the consolidated secondary educational hub for the Monroe Central School Corporation. The school provides a comprehensive academic environment for students in grades 7 through 12, fostering a transition from middle school foundational learning to high school college and career preparation. As a community-centered institution, it plays a vital role in the rural Randolph County area, emphasizing both academic rigor and the development of well-rounded students through a variety of extracurricular programming.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to student growth, offering a diverse array of athletic programs, clubs, and vocational opportunities. By combining junior and senior high levels under one roof, Monroe Central creates a cohesive educational culture that allows for mentorship opportunities between older and younger students. Its location in Parker City serves as a focal point for local pride, with the school often acting as the heartbeat of the community through its active participation in regional sports leagues and local events.

For more information, contact Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School at (765) 468-7545 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.