Monroe Public Schools

Public Regional · 7 towns Grades PK–12 BSchool Grade

Public schools for Frenchtown, Monroe, Monroe, Raisinville, La Salle, Exeter and Maybee.

At a glance

4,384Students enrolled

8Schools

7Towns served

$16,131Spent per student

19:1Student–teacher ratio

64%Free / reduced lunch

School path

Where would my kid go?

FrenchtownMonroeMonroeRaisinvilleExeterMaybee

Grades PK–1

Sodt Elementary School236 students · MonroeJefferson Schools

Grades 2–6

5 schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district

Grades 7–8

Jefferson Middle School304 students · MonroeJefferson Schools

Grades PK–6

Arborwood Elementary School or Manor Elementary SchoolDepends on your addressThis district

Grades PK–6

Waterloo Elementary SchoolMonroeThis district

Grades PK–6

Raisinville School443 students · MonroeThis district

Grades 7–8

Dundee Middle School or Ida Middle SchoolDepends on your addressDundee Community Schools

Grades 9–12

Dundee Community High School493 students · DundeeDundee Community Schools

Grades PK–6

4 schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district

Grades PK–6

4 schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs MI

Math proficiency24%

State average 34.6%

Reading / language arts47%

State average 47.9%

Graduation rate (4-year)86%

State average 82.9%

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$16,131

per student each year · 2% below the MI average

Spending

Classroom instruction50%

Support & administration45%

Other5%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)30%

State56%

Federal14%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

4,928’20

4,723’21

4,565’22

4,454’23

4,384’24

Students

White · 71%3,093

Black · 13%587

Two or more races · 10%438

Hispanic · 6%249

Asian · 0%8

American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%6

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Towns served

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Frenchtown21,665 people · Grades PK–1 at Sodt Elementary School

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Monroe20,320 people

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Monroe14,345 people

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Raisinville5,975 people

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La Salle4,612 people

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Exeter3,946 people

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Maybee634 people

Schools8 in district

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Custer Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 769 students · Monroe

C-Public 📚

Arborwood Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 462 students · Monroe

CPublic 📚

Manor Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 444 students · Monroe

A-Public 📚

Raisinville SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 443 students · Monroe

B+Public 📚

Waterloo Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · Monroe

Public 📚

Monroe Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 674 students · Monroe

B+Public 🏫

Monroe High SchoolHigh · Grades 8–12 · 1,332 students · Monroe

B-Public 🏫

Orchard Center High SchoolHigh · Grades 6–12 · 260 students · Monroe

DPublic

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

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Mason Consolidated SchoolsErie · Luna Pier · $13,750 per student

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Milan Area SchoolsLondon · $16,711 per student

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Lincoln Consolidated School DistrictSumpter · $17,279 per student

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Van Buren Public SchoolsSumpter · $17,515 per student

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.