📍 401 State Road 26, Melrose, Putnam County, 32666
Melrose Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Melrose, Putnam County. The school has 376 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Putnam school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Melrose Elementary School enrolls 376 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 23 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 8.2% Hispanic or Latino and 7.4% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 285 | 76% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 | 8.2% |
| Black or African American | 28 | 7.4% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 6.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
183 of the school's 376 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 179 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Melrose Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL-60, state senate district 8, state house district 19.
Melrose Elementary School is one of 19 schools in PUTNAM, based in PALATKA, Florida. The district serves 10,083 students district-wide and employs 513 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 376 students, Melrose Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 531 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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