| Index | Monroe | New York | National |
| Average Test Scores | 62% | 56% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | n/a | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 4,060 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 5 | 1,092 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 483 | 7,963 |

| Index | Monroe | New York | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 86.9% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 86.8% | 82.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 68.9% | 59.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 50.3% | 43.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 38.6% | 34.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 16.0% | 15.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.1% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.7% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, 5 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Monroe. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Monroe, NY schools is 62%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Monroe, NY, an average of 86.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 86.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Fort Montgomery, NY | 1,939 | 94% | 94.8% |
| Cold Spring, NY | 1,951 | 81% | 68.2% |
| Croton-on-Hudson, NY | 8,383 | 78% | 62.8% |
| Firthcliffe, NY | 5,178 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Montrose, NY | 3,540 | 75% | 56.8% |
| Monroe, NY | 8,804 | 62% | 29.9% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Sallisaw, OK | 8,803 | 34% | 29.2% |
| Paris, IL | 8,806 | 38% | 20.8% |
| Perryton, TX | 8,808 | 43% | 10.2% |
| Hoquiam, WA | 8,808 | 35% | 26.3% |
| Harrodsburg, KY | 8,799 | 49% | 1.7% |
| Monroe, NY | 8,804 | 62% | 29.9% |