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Melrose Elementary School

3050 Nw 35th St
Miami, FL 33142
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 507 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Melrose Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 507 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • : Top 50% in FL
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Melrose Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Melrose Elementary School's student population of 507 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
507 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Melrose Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Melrose Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#1620 out of 3662 schools
(Top 50%)
70-74%
52%
35-39%
52%
40-44%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
71%
37%
Black
29%
21%
White
n/a
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.42
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Melrose Elementary School's ranking?
Melrose Elementary School is ranked #1620 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Melrose Elementary School?
507 students attend Melrose Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Melrose Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 29% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Melrose Elementary School?
Melrose Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Melrose Elementary School offer ?
Melrose Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Melrose Elementary School part of?
Melrose Elementary School is part of Miami-Dade School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 507 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • : Top 50%
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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