Melrose School District
Public
Grades PK–12 A-School Grade
Public schools for Melrose.
At a glance
3,815Students enrolled
8Schools
$17,627Spent per student
14:1Student–teacher ratio
School path
Where would my kid go?
For Melrose
Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.
Academic performanceDistrict vs MA
Math proficiency53%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts64%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 88.8%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$17,627
per student each year · 34% below the MA average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
3,701’20
3,748’21
3,849’22
3,892’23
3,815’24
Students
White · 74%2,808
Asian · 7%283
Hispanic · 7%264
Two or more races · 6%230
Black · 5%208
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%5
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Schools8 in district
RooseveltElementary · Grades K–5 · 406 students · Melrose
A-PublicLincolnElementary · Grades K–5 · 404 students · Melrose
BPublicWinthropElementary · Grades K–5 · 392 students · Melrose
APublicHerbert Clark HooverElementary · Grades K–5 · 260 students · Melrose
B+PublicHorace MannElementary · Grades K–5 · 254 students · Melrose
APublicEarly Childhood CenterElementary · Grades PK–K · 246 students · Melrose
PublicMelrose MiddleMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 886 students · Melrose
B+PublicMelrose HighHigh · Grades 9–12 · 967 students · Melrose
APublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
Nearby districts
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.