Melrose serves 3 students in grades 1-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 65%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 72%).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 1-12
- Enrollment: 3 students
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in MN)
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Melrose's student population of 3 students has declined by 40% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
3 students
School Rankings
The diversity score of Melrose is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)<50%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)≥50%
72%
Hispanic
33%
12%
White
67%
60%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
<50%
84%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 65% MN state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 72% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Melrose?
The graduation rate of Melrose is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Melrose?
3 students attend Melrose.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Melrose students are White, and 33% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Melrose offer ?
Melrose offers enrollment in grades 1-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Melrose part of?
Melrose is part of St. Louis Park Public School District.
In what neighborhood is Melrose located?
Melrose is located in the Wolfe Park neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN.
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