Melrose Elementary School vs. Albany Elementary School
Should you attend Melrose Elementary School or Albany Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Melrose Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Albany Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 476 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Melrose Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 478 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Albany Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
476 students
478 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#650 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#312 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
58%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
70-74%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
26
-
Kindergarten Students
83
70
Grade 1 Students
86
81
Grade 2 Students
68
69
Grade 3 Students
84
78
Grade 4 Students
60
88
Grade 5 Students
69
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
33%
4%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
65%
93%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.47
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
22%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%

