Monroe High School (Michigan)

Monroe High School
Address
Map
901 Herr Road

Monroe
,
Michigan
48161

United States
Coordinates41°55′6″N 83°26′14″W / 41.91833°N 83.43722°W / 41.91833; -83.43722
Information
TypePublic secondary school
School districtMonroe Public Schools
PrincipalSteve Pollzzie
Teaching staff81.57 (on a FTE basis)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,565 (2018–19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio19.19[1]
Color(s)Red and white   
Athletics conferenceSoutheastern Conference
NicknameTrojans
Websitemonroepublic.cyberschool.com/MHS/
[2]

Monroe High School is a public high school, serving students in grades 9–12 as a part of Monroe Public Schools.

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 1,841 students enrolled in 2014-2015 was:

  • Male - 52.5%
  • Female - 47.5%
  • Native American/Alaskan - 0.2%
  • Asian/Pacific islanders - 0.7%
  • Black - 10.3%
  • Hispanic - 4.1%
  • White - 83.6%
  • Multiracial - 1.1%

47.1% of the students were eligible for free or reduced price lunch.[2]

Athletics

The Monroe Trojans compete in the Southeastern Conference. The school colors are red and white. The following MHSAA sanctioned sports are offered:[3]

  • Baseball (boys')
  • Basketball (girls' and boys')
  • Bowling (girls' and boys')
  • Competitive cheer (girls')
  • Cross country (girls' and boys')
  • Football (boys')
  • Golf (girl' and boys')
  • Gymnastics (girls')
  • Ice hockey (boys')
  • Soccer (girls' and boys')
  • Softball (girls')
  • Swimming and diving (girls' and boys')
  • Tennis (girls' and boys')
  • Track and field (girls' and boys')
    • Boys' state champions - 1931, 1936, 1937[4]
  • Volleyball (girls')
  • Wrestling (boys')

Notable alumni

References

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  2. ^ a b "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Monroe High School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  3. ^ "MHSAA > Schools". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  4. ^ "Team Champions - Boys Track & Field - MHSAA Sports". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
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  6. ^ "LEHR, John Camillus, (1878 - 1958)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved August 12, 2012.
  7. ^ "Q & A With Bronco "Superman" McKart". Boxing News 24. October 26, 2010. Retrieved August 12, 2012.
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