Monroe Elem School

www.d181.org

325 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Monroe Elementary School, located at 210 N. Madison St. in Hinsdale, Illinois, is a highly regarded public school serving students in kindergarten through fifth grade. As a central part of the Hinsdale Community Consolidated School District 181, the school is known for its strong academic focus, dedicated faculty, and a supportive community environment. It consistently maintains high performance standards, emphasizing a well-rounded curriculum that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is deeply integrated into the historic and affluent Hinsdale neighborhood, benefiting from strong parent involvement and a commitment to individualized learning. Beyond academics, Monroe Elementary places a significant emphasis on character development and social-emotional growth. With a focus on fostering a collaborative atmosphere, the school aims to provide a safe and enriching experience that encourages students to become engaged, lifelong learners within the local community.

325

Total Students

28.7

Full-Time Teachers

11.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Monroe Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	232
Hispanic	13
Black	2
Asian	42
Two or More	36

White
232 (71.4%)
Asian
42 (12.9%)
Two or More
36 (11.1%)
Hispanic
13 (4.0%)
Black
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:	Hinsdale CCSD 181
Phone:	(630)861-4200
Website:	http://www.d181.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	325
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.3
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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 61

Grade 1 49

Grade 2 47

Grade 3 60

Grade 4 50

Grade 5 58