Serving 241 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Melrose Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 241 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in WV
Math Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-39% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
Melrose Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 627 schools in West Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Melrose Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.22. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Melrose Elementary School is ranked #95 out of 627 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% WV state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% WV state average).
How many students attend Melrose Elementary School?
241 students attend Melrose Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Melrose Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Melrose Elementary School?
Melrose Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 13:1.
What grades does Melrose Elementary School offer ?
Melrose Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Melrose Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 241 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-39% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education
