Monroe Middle School

www.cusd200.org

716 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Monroe Middle School, located at 1855 Manchester Rd in Wheaton, Illinois, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of Community Unit School District 200, the school is situated in a suburban community and is known for providing a comprehensive academic environment that bridges the transition from elementary to high school. The school focuses on fostering both intellectual growth and social-emotional development, offering a curriculum designed to prepare students for the rigors of secondary education.

Beyond the classroom, Monroe Middle School emphasizes a well-rounded student experience by providing various extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, music programs, and student clubs. The school is deeply integrated into the Wheaton community, maintaining a commitment to high academic standards and inclusive student support services. Through a collaborative effort between dedicated faculty, staff, and involved parents, Monroe aims to create a supportive culture where students are encouraged to explore their interests and develop the skills necessary for future success.

716

Total Students

55.6

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Monroe Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	418
Hispanic	131
Black	65
Asian	66
Two or More	34
Pacific Islander	2

White
418 (58.4%)
Hispanic
131 (18.3%)
Asian
66 (9.2%)
Black
65 (9.1%)
Two or More
34 (4.7%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	CUSD 200
Phone:	(630)682-2285
Website:	http://www.cusd200.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	716
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	55.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Grade 6 235

Grade 7 252

Grade 8 228

Grade 9 1