Melvindale High School

18656 Prospect St, Melvindale MI, 48122 | Melvindale-North Allen Park School District | 313-389-3320
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1023
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 28% 34% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Melvindale
  • Ranked #0 of 4522 in Michigan
Proficiency Averages
22%Melvindale
42%Michigan

Melvindale High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Melvindale-North Allen Park School District" in Melvindale, MI. There are a total of 1,023 students and 38 teachers at Melvindale High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 27 to 1.

Melvindale High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 27.5%, which is 34% lower than the Michigan average.

Melvindale High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1023
Teachers38
Student/Teacher ratio27:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment65
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Melvindale High School, there are a total of 65 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All19%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School15-19%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All36%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Melvindale High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMichiganNational
White 48.1% 48.6% 71.5% 51.1%
Black 16.5% 21.3% 14.9% 15.9%
Asian 0.2% 0.6% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 33.2% 28.0% 6.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.2% 0.6% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.8% 0.9% 3.2% 3.1%

Melvindale demographics profile

StatisticMelvindaleMichiganNational
Population10,3009,986,857328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,77717891
Median age37.139.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)42%55%55%
Speak English65%91%79%
Speak Spanish19%3%13%

Education level achieved in Melvindale

IndexMelvindaleMichiganNational
Completed 8th grade75.9%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school72.3%85.9%83.0%
Completed some college41.5%60.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree19.2%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors11.4%27.4%30.3%
Completed masters4.4%10.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.5%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Melvindale High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.