Melrose School District
- 360 LYNN FELLS PKWY
- MELROSE, MA 02176
- (781) 662-2000
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 90.4% | 81.5% |
| Dropout Rate | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $11,984 | $13,921 |
| Students Per Teacher | 15.5 | 13.6 |
| Number of Schools | 8 | - |
| Number of Students | 3,659 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 237 | - |
District Test Scores
MCAS - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
High School - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.0% | 63.0% | |
| 2009 | 76.0% | 61.0% | |
| Physics Test | |||
| 2010 | 33.0% | 55.0% | |
| 2009 | 52.0% | 57.0% | |
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.0% | 63.0% | |
| 2009 | 66.0% | 57.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.0% | 65.0% | |
| 2009 | 70.0% | 60.0% | |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.0% | 78.0% | |
| 2009 | 94.0% | 81.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.0% | 75.0% | |
| 2009 | 80.0% | 75.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.0% | 65.0% | |
| 2009 | 70.0% | 61.0% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 63.0% | 53.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 48.0% | |
| 2009 | 57.0% | 48.0% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.0% | 63.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.0% | 55.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.0% | 53.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 78.0% | |
| 2009 | 85.0% | 78.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.0% | 51.0% | |
| 2009 | 52.0% | 48.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 39.0% | 40.0% | |
| 2009 | 43.0% | 39.0% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 69.0% | |
| 2009 | 70.0% | 66.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.0% | 59.0% | |
| 2009 | 60.0% | 57.0% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.0% | 72.0% | |
| 2009 | 81.0% | 70.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 54.0% | 53.0% | |
| 2009 | 42.0% | 49.0% | |
Source: MA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 3,659 | 15.5 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 230 |
| Kindergarten Students | 257 |
| 1st Grade Students | 285 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 294 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 297 |
| 4th Grade Students | 273 |
| 5th Grade Students | 288 |
| 6th Grade Students | 278 |
| 7th Grade Students | 304 |
| 8th Grade Students | 310 |
| 9th Grade Students | 230 |
| 10th Grade Students | 257 |
| 11th Grade Students | 235 |
| 12th Grade Students | 229 |
| Ungraded Students | 1 |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 118 |
| Hispanic | 94 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 178 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 3,273 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1,907 |
| Female | 1,860 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 237 | 15.5 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 12 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 11 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 149 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 65 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 97 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 2 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 7 |
| Elementary | 2 |
| Secondary | 5 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 2 |
| Library Support Staff | 3 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 86 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 6 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 14 |
| School Administrators | 20 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 17 |
| Student Support Services | 28 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 1 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $44,977,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $26,808,000 | 59.6% |
| Parent Government Contributions | $23,558,000 | 52.4% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $88,000 | 0.2% |
| School Lunch | $458,000 | 1.0% |
| District Activity Receipts | $176,000 | 0.4% |
| Miscellaneous | $2,528,000 | 5.6% |
| Total State Revenues | $16,708,000 | 37.1% |
| General Formula Assistance | $5,695,000 | 12.7% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $4,002,000 | 8.9% |
| Transportation Programs | $920,000 | 2.0% |
| Other Programs | $871,000 | 1.9% |
| Non-Specified | $997,000 | 2.2% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $4,223,000 | 9.4% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $1,461,000 | 3.2% |
| Through State - Title I | $118,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $819,000 | 1.8% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $435,000 | 1.0% |
| Through State - Other | $89,000 | 0.2% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $42,890,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $28,652,000 | 66.8% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $13,278,000 | 31.0% |
| Student Support | $2,772,000 | 6.2% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $1,996,000 | 4.4% |
| General Administration Support | $359,000 | 0.8% |
| School Administration Support | $1,890,000 | 4.2% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $4,212,000 | 9.4% |
| Student Transportation Support | $823,000 | 1.8% |
| Other Support Services | $1,226,000 | 2.7% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $960,000 | 2.2% |
| Food Services | $960,000 | 2.1% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 90.4% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 216 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 5 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 12 | 1.3% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Melrose School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 8
- Students: 3,659
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 237
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| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
16 Franklin St
Melrose, MA Public | Unknown | 230 | 19.0 |  Review This School |
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| HERBERT CLARK HOOVER SCHOOL | ||||
37 Glendower Rd
Melrose, MA Public | KG-5 | 273 | 15.5 | Review This School |
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| HORACE MANN SCHOOL | ||||
40 Damon Ave
Melrose, MA Public | KG-5 | 279 | 15.1 | Review This School |
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| LINCOLN SCHOOL | ||||
80 West Wyoming Ave
Melrose, MA Public | KG-5 | 361 | 16.8 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| MELROSE HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
360 Lynn Fells Parkway
Melrose, MA Public | 9-12 | 951 | 15.1 | Review This School |
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| MELROSE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
350 Lynn Fells Parkway
Melrose, MA Public | 6-8 | 892 | 14.5 | Review This School |
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| ROOSEVELT SCHOOL | ||||
253 Vinton St
Melrose, MA Public | KG-5 | 388 | 16.1 | Review This School |
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| WINTHREGIONAL OCCUPATIONAL PROGRAM SCHOOL | ||||
162 First St
Melrose, MA Public | KG-5 | 393 | 20.2 | Review This School |
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