Melrose Elementary School

School: Melrose Elementary School

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Melrose Elementary School
Grade Span: PK - 05
Address: 1348 Valcour Steet Baton Rouge LA 70806
Phone: (225) 926-2353
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
District: East Baton Rouge Parish
Teachers: 35
Students: 555
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 4
  • Gender Score 97
  • Socioeconomic Score 5
  • Overall Diversity Score 9
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 4

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 0 0.00 %
Asian 0 0.00 %
Black 544 98.02 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 4 0.72 %
White 7 1.26 %
Two Plus 0 0.00 %
Total 555 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 97

Gender Count Percent
Male 287 51.71 %
Female 268 48.29 %
Total 555 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 5

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 534 96.22 %
Reduced Lunch 8 1.44 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 542 97.66 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).