Monroe, IA

2,022 residents563 students2 schools
Avg School Rating
7.0
out of 10
17% below Iowa avg
Test Proficiency
66%Math
Reading
7% below Iowa avg
School Crime Rate
3.55
per 1,000 students
41% below Iowa avg
Overall Crime Rate
20.77
per 1,000 residents
53% below Iowa avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
1
Elementary Schools
High
Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
2
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
1

These figures describe every school in Monroe; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Monroe

2 schools

School Crime in Monroe

2 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Monroe in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
41% below Iowa avg
3.55
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Drug
1
Weapons
1

School Crime Types

  • Drugs50%
  • Weapons50%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Monroe

42 total incidents reported across Monroe in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
53% below Iowa avg
20.77
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
6
Property
9
Drug
24
Weapons
2
Other
1

Crime Types

  • Drugs57%
  • Assault14%
  • Theft12%
  • Weapons5%
  • Vehicle Theft2%
  • Animal Cruelty2%
  • Other7%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

563 students enrolled across Monroe's schools.

  • Public563100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Monroe's K-12 schools.

  • White95%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Two or More Races<1%
  • Asian<1%
  • Black<1%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
44%Female56%Male
26%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.