Monroe Elementary School

Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E

15 SOUTH CHELTON ROAD
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80910

321 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Monroe Elementary School, located at 15 South Chelton Road in Colorado Springs, is a public school serving students within the Harrison School District 2. As a cornerstone of its local neighborhood, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational academic experience, focusing on core subjects like literacy and mathematics while fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for its diverse student body.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and student development, often utilizing collaborative programs to ensure that children have the resources they need to succeed both inside and outside the classroom. By prioritizing social-emotional learning alongside rigorous academic standards, Monroe Elementary aims to cultivate well-rounded students who are prepared for the transition to middle school and beyond.

321

Total Students

28.1

Full-Time Teachers

11.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

75.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Monroe Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	85
Hispanic	174
Black	29
Asian	4
Two or More	27
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
174 (54.2%)
White
85 (26.5%)
Black
29 (9.0%)
Two or More
27 (8.4%)
Asian
4 (1.2%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
Phone:	(719)328-7400
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	321
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	228
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 57

Grade 1 58

Grade 2 55

Grade 3 52

Grade 4 50

Grade 5 49