Melrose Elementary

974 S. Melrose St., Placentia CA, 92870 | Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District | 714-986-7220
  • grades KG-5
  • students 620
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 36% 18% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 19 in Placentia
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
72%Placentia
43%California

Melrose Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District" in Placentia, CA. There are a total of 620 students and 24 teachers at Melrose Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 26 to 1.

Melrose Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 35.5%, which is 18% lower than the California average.

Melrose Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students620
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio26:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

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 Melrose Elementary, there are a total of n/a 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
All31%
345-49%
420-24%
525-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All40%
340-44%
440-44%
535-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

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.

Melrose Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 0.6% 40.8% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 0.3% 1.6% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 13.1% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 98.5% 41.2% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 2.8% 3.1% 3.1%

Placentia demographics profile

StatisticPlacentiaCaliforniaNational
Population68,10339,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,41325691
Median age43.936.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)67%52%55%
Speak English75%56%79%
Speak Spanish7%29%13%

Education level achieved in Placentia

IndexPlacentiaCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade95.3%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school95.0%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college83.1%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree60.3%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors52.0%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters19.1%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree6.1%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.2%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Melrose Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.