Monroe Elementary School is a Monrovia Unified School District public school located on West Colorado Boulevard in…More central Monrovia.</p> <p>Monroe is built on a historic site, originally known as Orange Avenue School, which dates back to the 1880s. The school is named after the founder of Monrovia, William H. Monroe. Monroe's mascot is the lion.<br /><br />Monroe  has been named a California Distinguished School, a Title 1 Achieving School, and has received a Bravo Award for fine arts.</p>

The only 9 - 12 comprehensive high school in the Monrovia Unified School District, Monrovia High School is located…More on Colorado Boulevard near the base of the San Gabriel Mountains. </p> <p>Major construction funded by a $45 million bond measure passed by voters in 2006 is intended to transform the campus by adding a new science building with modern technology labs, a new gymnasium, a new stadium and bleachers and other renovations.  </p> <p>MHS has a traditional six period day with an advanced placement program, an AVID program and an array of support classes for English Language Learners.</p> <p>Established in 1893, the school offers sports programs in cheer, cross country, football, tennis, volleyball, water polo, basketball, soccer, wrestling, baseball, softball, golf, tennis, track and field and swimming. The mascot is the wildcat.</p> <p> </p>

With authentic Mexican flavors reminiscent of the Yucatan and Oaxaca, Enrique's Mexican Cuisine strives to provide…More quality dishes bursting with fresh ingredients and traditional spices. Located on the corner of Colorado Boulevard and Ivy Avenue in downtown Monrovia, Enrique's Tamales offers shaded seating outdoors and vibrantly painted walls and decorated tables inside. For sports fanatics, there's a television in the back of the restaurant.</p> <p>Margarita Mondays offers reasonable deals on appetizers and margaritas, and every Tuesday Enrique's offers $1 tacos and $2 beers. Tamales are available for pick-up by the dozen, and orders under three dozen should be called in a day in advance, with orders topping four dozen or more at least three days prior.</p>

Bright and cheery, La Adelita Mexican Restaurant provides a colorful backdrop for a delicious Mexican meal.…More Originally located in Magnolia, then Arcadia, La Adelita now resides on Monrovia's busy Colorado Boulevard. The restaurant staff provides a warm welcome and boasts menu items not normally seen in California restaurants. One of their specialty dishes is "chilangas": four flour tortillas filled with shredded chicken and smothered in a homemade green sauce.</p> <p>Everything served is made from scratch daily, even the chips and salsa. La Adelita provides banquets and catering, breakfast and lunch specials. Customers can grab their meals on the run or sit down to enjoy a comfortable meal in a relaxing atmosphere. </p>