For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 1,485 students in Monroe, WA.
The top ranked public preschools in Monroe, WA are Salem Woods Elementary School, Fryelands Elementary School and Frank Wagner Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Monroe, WA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in Monroe have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Monroe, WA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Salem Woods Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12802 Wagner Rd.
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-3600
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-3600
Gr: PK-5 | 477 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Fryelands Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
15286 Fryelands Blvd.
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-3400
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-3400
Gr: PK-5 | 409 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #33.
Frank Wagner Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
115 Dickinson Rd.
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-3200
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-3200
Gr: PK-5 | 543 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: n/an/a
Monroe Special Educational Preschool
Special Education School
200 E Fremont
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2500
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2500
Gr: PK | 29 students Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: n/an/a
Out Of District Special Education
Special Education School
200 E Fremont
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2500
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2500
Gr: PK-12 | 27 students Minority enrollment: 30%
Monroe, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
639 W Main St.
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 794-3017
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 794-3017
Gr: 5-7 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Leaders In Learning (Closed 2024)
Alternative School
639 1/2 W Main St.
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2800
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 804-2800
Gr: 9-12 | 48 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Monroe Elementary School
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 794-3000
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 794-3000
Gr: K-5 | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Joann Carbonetti
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 794-3010
Monroe, WA 98272
(360) 794-3010
Gr: 8-10 | 914 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Summit School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
17072 Tye St. Se, Bldg. B
Monroe, WA 98272
(306) 794-3008
Monroe, WA 98272
(306) 794-3008
Gr: 6-12 | 27 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Monroe, WA?
The top ranked public preschools in Monroe, WA include Salem Woods Elementary School, Fryelands Elementary School and Frank Wagner Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Monroe?
5 public preschools are located in Monroe.
What is the racial composition of students in Monroe?
Monroe public preschools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Monroe are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Monroe include: Frank Wagner Elementary School vs. Fryelands Elementary School, Fryelands Elementary School vs. Frank Wagner Elementary School, Fryelands Elementary School vs. Salem Woods Elementary School
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