📍 40 Damon Avenue, Melrose, Middlesex County, 02176
Horace Mann is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Melrose, Middlesex County. The school has 244 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Melrose school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 15.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Horace Mann enrolls 244 students across grades K–5. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 15.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 5.8% Two or more races and 3.3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 219 | 90% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 5.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Horace Mann is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA-50, state senate district 23, state house district 149.
Horace Mann is one of 8 schools in Melrose, based in Melrose, Massachusetts. The district serves 3,815 students district-wide and employs 263 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 244 students, Horace Mann is smaller than the district average of about 477 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large