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Melrose Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
1348 Valcour St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806 · (225) 926-2353 · Part of East Baton Rouge Parish School District
Students
227
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
96%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Melrose Elementary School
- Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 32.4% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency12%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 40.2%
Location
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1348 Valcour St, Baton Rouge
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K16
Kindergarten39
Grade 135
Grade 239
Grade 332
Grade 434
Grade 532
Enrollment over time
336’20
326’21
330’22
318’23
227’24
Down 32.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 97%Hispanic 3%Two or more races <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.