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Monroe Elementary

431 Flora Vista Dr., Santa Barbara, CA, 93109

Ranked 2646 of 7047 in California

Top schools in Santa Barbara
Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Monroe Elementary

431 Flora Vista Dr., Santa Barbara, CA, 93109

About Monroe Elementary

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 37%
Reading 52%
State average proficiency is 37% in Math and 52% in Reading.
21
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
321
Total Students
$101946
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 20.87%
Asian 1.25%
Hispanic 70.09%
Black 0.62%
Two+ Races 6.85%
Native Am. 0.31%
White
20.87%
Asian
1.25%
Hispanic
70.09%
Black
0.62%
Two+ Races
6.85%
Native Am.
0.31%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 321
47.04%
151 Female
52.96%
170 Male

Student Population

321 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Monroe Elementary Contact Information

Address

431 Flora Vista Dr., Santa Barbara, CA, 93109

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Phone

(805) 966-7023

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TOP 2646 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Monroe Elementary

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM – 2:50 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Monroe Elementary was recognized as a 2025 Best Elementary School by U.S. News & World Report for its performance in the top tier of California public schools.

FAQ

Q1. How many students are there for every teacher at Monroe Elementary in 2026?

Ans. Monroe Elementary has a student-teacher ratio of 20 to 1, which helps make the school a fun and academically focused place for all students.

Q2: How does the fact that Monroe Elementary is by the ocean change the mood on campus?

Ans. The campus feels open and fresh because it is close to the ocean, which makes the mood positive and energetic.

Q3. How well do the kids at Monroe Elementary in the Mesa neighborhood read?

Ans. Monroe Elementary has a 55% reading proficiency rate and is committed to giving students the best possible literacy instruction and results.

Q4. What does Monroe Elementary do to help students grow during school hours?

Ans. Teachers make sure that every school hour is used well for the students' academic and social growth by keeping things very organized.

Q5. What do people in the area like about Monroe Elementary School?

Ans. Families in the Mesa area value the school's professional teachers and its successful focus on reading and writing.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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