Best High Schools in Melson, MD

Melson, MD has 3 high schools with 2,502 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 Melson score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Melson exceed expectations.

1. Parkside High

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1160 Students

2. Wicomico High

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1325 Students

Best Middle Schools in Melson, MD

Melson, MD has 2 middle schools with 1,148 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 Melson score 17% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Melson underperform expectations.

1. Pittsville Elementary & Middle

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 329 Students

2. Wicomico Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 819 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Melson, MD

Melson, MD has 3 elementary schools with 1,235 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 Melson score 17% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 23% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Melson don't meet expectations.

1. North Salisbury Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 505 Students

2. East Salisbury Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 421 Students

3. Willards Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 309 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Melson, MD

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

Community Factors

Melson, MD has a total population of 1,061 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Melson, MD

4,885

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

30%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Melson, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B

11.68 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.40 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

8.28 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Melson, MD.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,826 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

77 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Melson, MD Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 23%
  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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