Best Schools in Melrose, NY
Melrose, NY has 10 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,381 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 58%, so schools in Melrose underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Melrose, NY
The top high schools in Melrose, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hoosic Valley Junior Senior High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoosic Valley Central School District • Public • Grades 2 - 12 • 397 Students
2. Mechanicville Junior/senior High School
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Projected Test Scores
Mechanicville City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 746 Students
3. Lansingburgh Senior High School
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Projected Test Scores
Lansingburgh Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 638 Students
Best Middle Schools in Melrose, NY
The top middle schools in Melrose, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Knickerbacker Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lansingburgh Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 471 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Melrose, NY
The top elementary schools in Melrose, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tamarac Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brunswick Central School District (brittonkill) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 493 Students
2. Hoosic Valley Elementary School
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Hoosic Valley Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 459 Students
3. Mechanicville Elementary School
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Mechanicville City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 600 Students
4. Rensselaer Park Elementary School
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Lansingburgh Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 441 Students
5. Turnpike Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Lansingburgh Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 534 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Melrose, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Melrose, NY has a total population of 1,775 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Melrose, NY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Melrose, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.10 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.48 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.62 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Melrose, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Melrose, NY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Melrose, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Melrose, NY
How many schools are in Melrose, NY?
Melrose, NY has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,381 students in total.
How do schools in Melrose perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Melrose score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 58%, so on average schools in Melrose underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Melrose?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 65%
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- Projected: 65%
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- Projected: 58%
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