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Schools in Monroe Township

Monroe Township’s public schools

Gallatin R-V School District and Hamilton R-II School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Monroe Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?4/6schools above Missouri’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Missouri’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
45%
2021–22
Math proficiency
38%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.2K
▼ 9% vs MO $14.6K
FY2024 · Hamilton R-II
Students per teacher
10.2
MO 12.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,153 students on the public path
In brief

Monroe Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

4 of Monroe Township’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Missouri’s 2,023 public schools. Gallatin High places highest (better than 92%); Gallatin Middle School lowest (41%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Monroe Township, graded from B+ to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and two high schools: Penney High and Gallatin High. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Monroe Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB+ to A−
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B−
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB to A

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Gallatin R-V School District.

Two districts serve Monroe Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Gallatin R-V School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 547 students, down 6% since 2020–21 · 10.8 per teacher (MO 12.8)
$13,507MO $14,569 · FY2024
B
Hamilton R-II School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 606 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 9.7 per teacher (MO 12.8)
$13,237MO $14,569 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Gallatin R-V School District45%
State average 43.2% · 278 students tested
Math · PK–12, Gallatin R-V School District38%
State average 39.2% · 279 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Hamilton R-II School District40%
State average 43.2% · 342 students tested
Math · PK–12, Hamilton R-II School District43%
State average 39.2% · 344 students tested

Monroe Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Missouri towns that share Monroe Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Monroe Township—Gallatin R-V PK–12 · Hamilton R-II PK–12
Gomer—Hamilton R-II
Harrison—Breckenridge R-I PK–12 · Gallatin R-V PK–12
Sheridan—Hamilton R-II
UnionBGallatin R-V
Jackson—Tri-County R-VII PK–12 · Gallatin R-V PK–12
Breckenridge—Breckenridge R-I

3 of the 6 neighbors share Gallatin R-V with Monroe Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Monroe Township

6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Missouri’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Monroe Townshipin other towns
Hamilton Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hamilton
B+
270 students9:1Rate it →
Covel D. Searcy Elem.
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Gallatin
A−
225 students10:1Rate it →
Gallatin Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Gallatin
C+
174 students15:1Rate it →
Hamilton Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Hamilton
B−
150 students11:1Rate it →
Penney High
High · Grades 9–12 · Hamilton
B
186 students10:1Rate it →
Gallatin High
High · Grades 9–12 · Gallatin
A
148 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Monroe Township’s schools

Are Monroe Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Monroe Township. Gallatin R-V School District and Hamilton R-II School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Monroe Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 4 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Missouri’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Monroe Township in?

Gallatin R-V School District and Hamilton R-II School District.

Where do Monroe Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Penney High and Gallatin High.

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What Monroe Township families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.