Best High Schools in Melrose, MA

Melrose, MA has 4 high schools with 4,114 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Melrose score 55% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 55% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Melrose meet expectations.

1. Melrose High

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Melrose • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 926 Students

2. Stoneham High

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Stoneham • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 619 Students

3. Malden High

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Malden • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1856 Students

4. Saugus High

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Saugus • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 713 Students

Best Middle Schools in Melrose, MA

Melrose, MA has 4 middle schools with 3,164 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Melrose score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Melrose don't meet expectations.

1. Melrose Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Melrose • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 869 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Melrose, MA

Melrose, MA has 9 elementary schools with 2,571 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Melrose score 56% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Melrose exceed expectations.

1. Winthrop

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Melrose • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 383 Students

2. Horace Mann

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Melrose • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 244 Students

3. Roosevelt

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Melrose • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 408 Students

4. Herbert Clark Hoover

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Melrose • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 303 Students

5. Colonial Park

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Stoneham • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 241 Students

6. Lincoln

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Melrose • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 393 Students

7. Linden

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Malden • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 820 Students

8. Beebe

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Malden • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 881 Students

9. Forestdale

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Malden • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 594 Students

10. Early Childhood Center

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Melrose • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 323 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Melrose, MA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Melrose, MA has a total population of 29,817 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 63% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Melrose, MA

9,849

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

63%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Melrose, MA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A-

10.54 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

1.91 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

8.62 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Melrose, MA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Melrose, MA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,725 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

80 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Melrose, MA Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Melrose, MA

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Malden, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 37%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Stoneham, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 51%
  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Saugus, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 40%
  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Wakefield, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 52%
  • Projected Test Scores: 53%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Everett, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Medford, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 49%
  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Winchester, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 63%
  • Projected Test Scores: 59%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Revere, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 29%
  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Chelsea, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 20%
  • Projected Test Scores: 22%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Somerville, MA

  • Actual Test Scores: 42%
  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations