Melvin Avenue Elementary School vs. Melrose Elementary School
Should you attend Melvin Avenue Elementary School or Melrose 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
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Melrose Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 405 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Melvin Avenue Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 379 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Melrose Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
405 students
379 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
27:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6081 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7409 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
96
80
Grade 1 Students
52
54
Grade 2 Students
64
53
Grade 3 Students
65
58
Grade 4 Students
66
67
Grade 5 Students
62
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
10%
1%
% Hispanic
77%
98%
% Black
4%
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% White
4%
1%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
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Diversity Score
0.40
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%
