Melrose School

Hecla Street
Melrose, MT 59743
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Melrose School serves 6 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 6 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • : <50% (Top 1% in MT)
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Melrose School's student population of 6 students has grown by 100% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
6 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Melrose School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MT)
(10-11)
<50%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Melrose School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Montana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
≥50%
84%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Melrose School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Melrose School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
10%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Melrose School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Black
n/a
1%
White
100%
77%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Melrose School and the percentage of White public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Melrose School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Montana.
0.00
This chart displays the diversity score of Melrose School and the public school average diversity score of Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% MT state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% MT state average).
How many students attend Melrose School?
6 students attend Melrose School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Melrose School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Melrose School?
Melrose School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Melrose School offer ?
Melrose School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Melrose School part of?
Melrose School is part of Melrose Elementary School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 6 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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