Melrose Park Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 984 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 1161st out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1715 W Lake St, Melrose Park, IL 60160
- Principal or Admin: Wanda Carrasquillo
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,249
- Students Per Teacher: 17.1
- Enrolled Students: 5,544
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 984
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 51.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 511 (51.9%)
- Females: 462 (47.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 43 (4.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 716 (72.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 759 (77.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 100 | 10.2% |
Asian | 2 | 0.2% |
Hispanic | 862 | 87.6% |
White | 9 | 0.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 1 | 0.1% |
Kindergarten | 115 | 11.7% |
1st Grade | 122 | 12.4% |
2nd Grade | 125 | 12.7% |
3rd Grade | 118 | 12.0% |
4th Grade | 100 | 10.2% |
5th Grade | 94 | 9.6% |
6th Grade | 116 | 11.8% |
7th Grade | 102 | 10.4% |
8th Grade | 91 | 9.2% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.1%
District:
94.6%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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