Melrose School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 413 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 866th out of 875 middle schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Corrective Action 2 (first year)
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Tiffany Sparkman
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Harrisburg City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $13,049
- Graduation Rate: 62.8%
- Dropout Rate: 6.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.5
- Enrolled Students: 8,112
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 413
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 209 (50.6%)
- Females: 204 (49.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 26 (6.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 301 (72.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 327 (79.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 305 | 73.8% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 74 | 17.9% |
| White | 31 | 7.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 75 | 18.2% |
| Kindergarten | 47 | 11.4% |
| 1st Grade | 50 | 12.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 60 | 14.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 47 | 11.4% |
| 4th Grade | 42 | 10.2% |
| 5th Grade | 44 | 10.7% |
| 6th Grade | 43 | 10.4% |
| 7th Grade | 3 | 0.7% |
| 8th Grade | 1 | 0.2% |
| 10th Grade | 1 | 0.2% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
83.8%
District:
82.2%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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