Melrose
3,815 Students
8 Schools
District Overview
Located at 360 Lynn Fells Parkway in Melrose, Massachusetts, Melrose Public Schools is a fully operational, traditional public school district serving the educational needs of a large suburban community within the greater Boston-Cambridge-Newton metropolitan area. Designed to support learners at every stage of early childhood and youth development, the district operates eight active schools offering a complete grade span from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. As an independent district serving its local municipality, Melrose provides a cohesive educational pathway backed by accessible administrative leadership and a dedicated online presence at melroseschools.com.
The district educates a vibrant student body of 3,815 pupils, maintaining steady enrollment across both elementary and secondary levels. To foster an enriched learning environment, Melrose employs a robust professional workforce comprising nearly 988 full-time equivalent staff members. This team includes more than 556 full-time equivalent teachers, roughly 118 instructional aides, and over 312 support staff members who deliver specialized services, counseling, and administrative care. This substantial investment in human resources ensures that students throughout the district benefit from strong instructional guidance, personalized classroom assistance, and comprehensive support services.
The district educates a vibrant student body of 3,815 pupils, maintaining steady enrollment across both elementary and secondary levels. To foster an enriched learning environment, Melrose employs a robust professional workforce comprising nearly 988 full-time equivalent staff members. This team includes more than 556 full-time equivalent teachers, roughly 118 instructional aides, and over 312 support staff members who deliver specialized services, counseling, and administrative care. This substantial investment in human resources ensures that students throughout the district benefit from strong instructional guidance, personalized classroom assistance, and comprehensive support services.
8
Total Schools
3,815
Total Students
556.5
Full-Time Teachers
6.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 2,808 |
| Hispanic | 264 |
| Black | 208 |
| Asian | 283 |
| Two or More | 230 |
| American Indian | 5 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White2,808 (73.9%)
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Asian283 (7.4%)
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Hispanic264 (6.9%)
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Two or More230 (6.1%)
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Black208 (5.5%)
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American Indian5 (0.1%)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.0%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 6 |
| Middle | 1 |
| High | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not a charter district |
| Number of schools: | 8 |
| Students: | 3,815* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 556.5* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 6.9 |
Schools in Melrose
Found 8 Schools
246 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - K
260 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
254 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
Elementary School K - 5th
967 Students
High School 9th - 12th
886 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
Elementary School K - 5th
Elementary School K - 5th