Melrose Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025)

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Melrose Elementary School

3050 Nw 35th St
Miami, FL 33142

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Bottom 50%

Serving 507 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Melrose Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 60-64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 35-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).

The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 507 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
: Bottom 50% in FL
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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Melrose Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category

Attribute

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)

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Melrose Elementary School's student population of 507 students has declined by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

Total Students

507 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Calendar

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Melrose Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Melrose Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (FL)

#1940 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)

This chart displays the overall school rank of Melrose Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

60-64%

52%

This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Melrose Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

35-39%

52%

This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Melrose Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

40-44%

52%

This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Melrose Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

22:1

17:1

This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Melrose Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

71%

37%

This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Melrose Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Black

29%

21%

This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Melrose Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

White

n/a

35%

This chart displays the percentage of White students in Melrose Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.42

0.70

This chart displays the diversity score of Melrose Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

67%

47%

Eligible for

School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Miami-Dade School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is Melrose Elementary School's ranking?

Melrose Elementary School is ranked #1940 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).

How many students attend Melrose Elementary School?

507 students attend Melrose Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

71% of Melrose Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 29% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Melrose Elementary School?

Melrose Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does Melrose Elementary School offer ?

Melrose Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Melrose Elementary School part of?

Melrose Elementary School is part of Miami-Dade School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 507 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
: Bottom 50%
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education