Monroe City: Schools & Education
3 public schools serve Monroe City. Monroe City Elem. is the largest at 316 students (grades -1-4). Total enrollment: 764 students.
- ~1,009 residents per school (vs Missouri ~285).
K-12 Schools
3 K-12 schools serving the area — about 1,009 residents per school. 17.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (1)
Schools (3)
| School Districts · Districts | MONROE CITY R-I |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 3 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 764 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 63 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 12.10 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Students | 372 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct | 48.7% |
| Schools Count | 3 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
| Colleges · Nearest | Hannibal-LaGrange University |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 18.8 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Hannibal-LaGrange University |
| Nearest College · City | Hannibal |
| Nearest College · Phone | (573) 221-3675 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 18.8 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
Facilities (1)
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | Monroe City Public Library |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Address | 109A Second Street |
| Nearest Library · Phone | (573) 735-2665 |
| Nearest Library · Zip | 63456 |
| Nearest Library · Hours Per Year | 988 |
| Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City | 1 |
Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match
Other
Libraries (1)
| Education Nonprofits · Total count | 2 |
|---|---|
| Job Training · Total count | 1 |
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 17.5% |
Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · IRS BMF keyword search · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12