MELROSE MIDDLE

MELROSE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
546 5TH AVE NE
MELROSE, MN 56352
334 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Melrose Middle School, located in Melrose, Minnesota, serves as a key educational institution within the Melrose Area Public Schools district. The school provides a supportive learning environment designed to bridge the transition between elementary education and high school, focusing on the academic, social, and emotional development of students in the middle grades. With a commitment to fostering a strong community, the school emphasizes both core academic subjects and elective opportunities that encourage students to explore their interests and develop essential life skills.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town community of Melrose, often serving as a hub for local student activities and extracurricular engagement. By maintaining a focus on personalized instruction and character development, Melrose Middle School strives to prepare its students for the rigorous challenges of high school while cultivating a sense of responsibility and citizenship. The faculty and staff work collaboratively with families to ensure that each student has the resources necessary to succeed in a diverse and evolving educational landscape.
334
Total Students
12.6
Full-Time Teachers
26.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
34.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    236 (70.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    94 (28.1 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (0.9 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: MELROSE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (320)256-5160
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 334
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 12.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 26.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 88
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 28

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 74
Grade 7 113
Grade 8 147
Gender Ratio
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