Monroe Elementary School
2250 30th St Des Moines IA, 50310, Polk County Phone: 515-242-8425 Ranking: (694 out of 696, bottom 0%)* Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Des Moines Independent Community School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 46 | 43 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 42 | 42 | |||||||
Total Students: | 553 | 533 | 495 | 501 | 485 | 523 | 527 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 118 | 21.3% | 113 | 21.2% | 100 | 20.2% | 100 | 20.0% | 75 | 15.5% | 89 | 17.0% | 92 | 17.5% |
Grade 1: | 104 | 18.8% | 97 | 18.2% | 92 | 18.6% | 78 | 15.6% | 80 | 16.5% | 87 | 16.6% | 102 | 19.4% |
Grade 2: | 88 | 15.9% | 92 | 17.3% | 79 | 16.0% | 71 | 14.2% | 86 | 17.7% | 102 | 19.5% | 86 | 16.3% |
Grade 3: | 91 | 16.5% | 78 | 14.6% | 62 | 12.5% | 84 | 16.8% | 87 | 17.9% | 82 | 15.7% | 89 | 16.9% |
Grade 4: | 77 | 13.9% | 72 | 13.5% | 78 | 15.8% | 86 | 17.2% | 80 | 16.5% | 80 | 15.3% | 84 | 15.9% |
Grade 5: | 75 | 13.6% | 81 | 15.2% | 84 | 17.0% | 82 | 16.4% | 77 | 15.9% | 83 | 15.9% | 74 | 14.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 293 | 53.0% | 266 | 49.9% | 244 | 49.3% | 257 | 51.3% | 242 | 49.9% | 275 | 52.6% | 275 | 52.2% |
Female: | 260 | 47.0% | 267 | 50.1% | 251 | 50.7% | 244 | 48.7% | 243 | 50.1% | 240 | 45.9% | 248 | 47.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 53 | 9.6% | 48 | 9.0% | 43 | 8.7% | 35 | 7.0% | 33 | 6.8% | 29 | 5.5% | 16 | 3.0% |
Hispanic: | 159 | 28.8% | 160 | 30.0% | 140 | 28.3% | 135 | 26.9% | 135 | 27.8% | 117 | 22.4% | 110 | 20.9% |
Black: | 195 | 35.3% | 187 | 35.1% | 171 | 34.5% | 169 | 33.7% | 158 | 32.6% | 216 | 41.3% | 218 | 41.4% |
White: | 110 | 19.9% | 106 | 19.9% | 105 | 21.2% | 125 | 25.0% | 127 | 26.2% | 161 | 30.8% | 183 | 34.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 34 | 6.1% | 29 | 5.4% | 35 | 7.1% | 37 | 7.4% | 32 | 6.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 511 | 92.4% | 490 | 91.9% | 394 | 79.6% | 382 | 76.2% | 341 | 70.3% | 321 | 61.4% | 365 | 69.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 3 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.9% | 49 | 9.9% | 45 | 9.0% | 54 | 11.1% | 58 | 11.1% | 44 | 8.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.02 | 12.54 | 12.22 | 12.37 | 11.99 | 12.60 | 12.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
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2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42.86% | 63.78% | 79.02% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.39% | 63.11% | 77.80% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36.73% | 60.41% | 76.41% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40.32% | 61.59% | 76.30% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.12% | 58.98% | 78.03% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 39.06% | 61.67% | 79.00% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 33.82% | 58.31% | 74.25% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.38% | 61.31% | 75.51% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.72% | 60.87% | 77.96% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.61% | 62.05% | 79.10% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 29.17% | 61.30% | 74.27% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.14% | 61.33% | 75.72% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 57.5% | 56.4% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 42.5% | 43.6% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years | 16.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 22.5% | 30.8% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 77.5% | 69.2% |
Mean Base Salary: | $46,610.0 | $44,695.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $35,306.0 | $33,268.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $49,891.0 | $49,773.0 |
* Monroe Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.