📍 100 Missouri Ave, Melrose, Curry County, 88124
Melrose Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Melrose, Curry County. The school has 158 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Melrose Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 11.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Melrose Elementary enrolls 158 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 11.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 17% Hispanic or Latino and <1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 130 | 82% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
72 of the school's 158 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 66 qualify for free lunch and 6 for a reduced price. 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.
Melrose Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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 NM-30, state senate district 7, state house district 63.
Melrose Elementary is one of 3 schools in MELROSE, based in MELROSE, New Mexico. The district serves 271 students district-wide and employs 20 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 158 students, Melrose Elementary is larger than the district average of about 90 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote