Butler County Today

There were 2,685 students enrolled in Monroe Local Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.3% less than the previous year, according to the Ohio Department of Education & Workforce.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.7% of them were boys, and 48.3% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 74.9% of the Monroe Local Schools total enrollment.

Monroe Local Schools roughly covers four schools within Butler County and has a main office in Monroe.

Among the four schools in Monroe Local Schools, Monroe Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 1088 students in the 2022-23 school year.

In 2022, Ohio saw an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:15, which is an improvement for the state and is lower than the national average of 1:16.

Despite the apparent improvement, this positive trend is overshadowed by a general decline in public school enrollments, which was accelerated by the pandemic. This decline, aligned with the steady number of teachers in the state over the last 10 years, has led to low student-to-teacher ratios.

School Name	Total enrollment in 2021-2022	Total enrollment in 2022-2023	% Change
Monroe Primary School	473	486	2.7%
Monroe Junior High School	432	402	-6.9%
Monroe High School	734	709	-3.4%
Monroe Elementary School	1,080	1,088	0.7%