Should you attend Medford High School or Melrose High 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.
Serving 1,260 students in grades 9-12, Medford High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 926 students in grades 9-12, Melrose High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,260 students
926 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
130 teachers
71 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#653 out of 1631 schools in MA (Top 50%)
#180 out of 1631 schools in MA (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
(Top 50% in MA)
61%
(Top 20% in MA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
(Top 50% in MA)
78%
(Top 5% in MA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
(Top 50% in MA)
65%
(Top 20% in MA)
Graduation Rate
93%
(Top 50% in MA)
97%
(Top 20% in MA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
3
-
Grade 9 Students
340
233
Grade 10 Students
301
233
Grade 11 Students
299
232
Grade 12 Students
310
223
Ungraded Students
7
5
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
5%
% Hispanic
17%
7%
% Black
14%
8%
% White
55%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.43
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
