Summary:
Monroe Middle School is a public middle school located in Eugene, Oregon, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 541 students. It is part of the Eugene School District 4J, which is ranked 20 out of 140 districts in Oregon and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Over the past few years, Monroe Middle School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking, dropping from 92nd out of 382 Oregon middle schools in 2016-2017 to 223rd out of 371 in 2023-2024. Its SchoolDigger rating has also decreased from 4 stars to 2 stars during this time. This performance is lower compared to nearby schools like Spencer Butte Middle School and Roosevelt Middle School, which have maintained higher rankings and 4-star ratings. The school performs relatively well for its male and Hispanic student populations, but struggles with its female, White, and low socioeconomic status student populations, ranking in the bottom half or bottom quarter of Oregon middle schools. However, the school's performance for special education students is a bright spot, ranking in the top 15% of Oregon middle schools in 2021-2022.
Monroe Middle School's proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are consistently lower than the Eugene School District 4J and Oregon state averages. For example, in 2023-2024, the school's 8th-grade proficiency rates were 38.5% in ELA, 21.5% in Math, and 26.6% in Science, compared to the district's 47.9%, 33.7%, and 30.4%, respectively. This academic performance is generally lower than nearby schools like Spencer Butte Middle School and Roosevelt Middle School, which have higher proficiency rates across all grade levels and subject areas. Additionally, Monroe Middle School has a relatively high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, at 54.9% in 2022-2023, which is higher than the district average, suggesting a higher proportion of students from low-income families.
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Detail:
Public 6-8
District:
Eugene School District 4J
SchoolDigger Rank:
223rd of 371 Oregon Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $18,377
Students who attend Monroe Middle School usually attend:
Feeder schools for Monroe Middle School:
Student/teacher ratio: 20.9
Number of students: 541
Racial breakdown:
White:
60.1%
Hispanic:
24.2%
Two or more races:
9.4%
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African American:
2.4%
Asian:
1.3%
Not Specified:
1.1%
American Indian:
0.9%
Pacific Islander:
0.6%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 54.9%
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