📍 417 E. Central Ave., Santa Ana, Orange County, 92707
Monroe Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Santa Ana, Orange County. The school has 250 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Fernando Duran. It is part of the Santa Ana Unified school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 13.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1.
Monroe Elementary enrolls 250 students across grades K–5. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 13.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Hispanic or Latino, 2% Black or African American and <1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 242 | 97% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 2% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
200 of the school's 250 students (80%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Monroe Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Monroe Elementary is one of 52 schools in Santa Ana Unified, based in Santa Ana, California. The district serves 36,036 students district-wide and employs 1,958 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 250 students, Monroe Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 693 students per school.