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Monroe Elementary

Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
1,384 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
621 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
79%
Teachers
28 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 70.7%
White 18.8%
Asian 0.5%
Black 4.5%
Other 5.5%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Monroe Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard18.5%
Met Standard30.6%
Below Standard50.9%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "49% proficient" for Monroe Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

18.5% of students exceeded standard while 30.6% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 2.4 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Hanford Elementary district average of 18.3%. Compared to the 10 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 2.3 points higher (vs 16.2% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Students here improve by 15.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 15.1%, better than the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
18.5%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
49.1%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
+15.1pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
15.1%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
1.2%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
1,384
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 86 17.4% 23.3% 29.1% 30.2% 40.7%
4th 97 21.6% 29.9% 15.5% 33.0% 51.5%
5th 78 29.5% 32.0% 19.2% 19.2% 61.5%
6th 85 16.5% 49.4% 23.5% 10.6% 65.9%

Math scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 86 13.9% 26.7% 26.7% 32.6% 40.7%
4th 97 8.3% 25.8% 36.1% 29.9% 34.0%
5th 78 17.9% 32.0% 25.6% 24.4% 50.0%
6th 85 23.5% 25.9% 27.1% 23.5% 49.4%