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Monroe Center Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Monroe Center, Illinois that is part of Meridian Community Unit School District 223.
It serves 323 students
in grades 3 - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
Its teachers have had 3 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 3 - 5
323 Students
24 Teachers
17500 E Il Route 72Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
14%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Monroe Center Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
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Monroe Center Elementary School
$1,326
raised using DonorsChoose
3
projects
funded
2
teachers
funded
4
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
Monroe Center Elementary School has received support from
3 individuals from Illinois and
1 individual out-of-state.