📍 400 Monroe Ave, Hamlet, Richmond County, 28345
Monroe Avenue Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hamlet, Richmond County. The school has 407 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Richmond County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 27.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet.
Monroe Avenue Elementary enrolls 407 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 27.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% Black or African American, 22% White and 11% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 213 | 52% |
| White | 89 | 22% |
| Two or more races | 46 | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 11% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 15 | 3.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
404 of the school's 407 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 404 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Monroe Avenue Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-80, state senate district 25, state house district 66.
Monroe Avenue Elementary is one of 15 schools in Richmond County Schools, based in Hamlet, North Carolina. The district serves 6,504 students district-wide and employs 423 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 407 students, Monroe Avenue Elementary is close to the district average of about 434 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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