Monroe Middle

mms.ucps.k12.nc.us

955 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Monroe Middle School, located at 601 E Sunset Drive in Monroe, North Carolina, serves as a key educational institution within the Union County Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment that promotes academic achievement, personal growth, and social responsibility among its middle school student body. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare students for the rigors of high school while encouraging them to develop critical thinking skills and a lifelong passion for learning.

Beyond core academics, Monroe Middle School emphasizes the importance of community and extracurricular involvement, providing various opportunities for students to explore their interests through sports, arts, and student organizations. The school's administration and faculty focus on building strong partnerships with families and the local community to ensure that every student has the resources and guidance necessary to succeed. For those interested in current events, specific academic calendars, or contact information, the school maintains an official website at http://mms.ucps.k12.nc.us.

955

Total Students

54.5

Full-Time Teachers

17.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

83.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Monroe Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	57
Hispanic	612
Black	251
Asian	4
Two or More	30
American Indian	1

Hispanic
612 (64.1 %)
Black
251 (26.3 %)
White
57 (6.0 %)
Two or More
30 (3.1 %)
Asian
4 (0.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Union County Public Schools
Phone:	(704)296-3120
Website:	http://mms.ucps.k12.nc.us
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	955
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	54.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	799
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

Grade 6 275

Grade 7 342

Grade 8 338