Melrose Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 652 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 732nd out of 778 elementary schools in LA.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Catherine Greenwood
- Fax: (225) 927-7808
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- East Baton Rouge Parish School Board District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,662
- Graduation Rate: 55.1%
- Dropout Rate: 11.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.4
- Enrolled Students: 42,307
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 652
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 49.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 350 (53.7%)
- Females: 302 (46.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 37 (5.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 574 (88.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 611 (93.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 644 | 98.8% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | 8 | 1.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 112 | 17.2% |
| Kindergarten | 93 | 14.3% |
| 1st Grade | 84 | 12.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 110 | 16.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 81 | 12.4% |
| 4th Grade | 108 | 16.6% |
| 5th Grade | 64 | 9.8% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 77%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:23%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 10 Years
- Average Salary: $40,869
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $37,206 | 62% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $46,729 | 39% |
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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