📍 500 N. Rocky River Road, Monroe, Union County, 28110
Rocky River Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Monroe, Union County. The school has 514 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Union County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 61% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Rocky River Elementary enrolls 514 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 40 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 38% Hispanic or Latino, 34% White and 20% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 195 | 38% |
| White | 175 | 34% |
| Black or African American | 102 | 20% |
| Two or more races | 36 | 7% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
376 of the school's 514 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 357 qualify for free lunch and 19 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.
Rocky River Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 35, state house district 68.
Rocky River Elementary is one of 52 schools in Union County Public Schools, based in Monroe, North Carolina. The district serves 41,404 students district-wide and employs 2,454 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 514 students, Rocky River Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 796 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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