Monroe Elementary School

School: Monroe Elementary School

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Monroe Elementary School
Grade Span: KG - 05
Address: 2250 30th St Des Moines IA 50310
Phone: (515) 242-8425
Charter School: No
Magnet School: †
Title I School: Yes
County: Polk County
District: Des Moines Independent Comm School District
Teachers: 46
Students: 553
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 74
  • Gender Score 94
  • Socioeconomic Score 14
  • Overall Diversity Score 63
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 74

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 2 0.36 %
Asian 53 9.58 %
Black 195 35.26 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 159 28.75 %
White 110 19.89 %
Two Plus 34 6.15 %
Total 553 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 94

Gender Count Percent
Male 293 52.98 %
Female 260 47.02 %
Total 553 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 14

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 511 92.41 %
Reduced Lunch 3 0.54 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 514 92.95 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).