Melridge Elementary School
Tel:
(440)352-3854
- Melridge Elementary School serves 331 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 62%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 29%.
School Overview
- Melridge Elementary School's student population of 331 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 331 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Melridge Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 22:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Melridge Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (OH) |
| Overall School Rank | #313 out of 3,224 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 63% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 5% |
| Black | 3% | 16% |
| White | 85% | 71% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.47 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 23% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Riverside Local School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, OH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Melridge Elementary School is Harvey High School (2.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Henry F Lamuth Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Buckeye Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Painesville Buckeye Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 369 students
0.8 miles
175 Buckeye Rd
Painesville, OH 44077
(440)352-0668 0.8 K-5 369 - Painesville Clyde C Hadden Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 224 students
1.1 miles
1800 Mentor Ave
Painesville, OH 44077
(440)354-4414 1.1 K-5 224 - Painesville Henry F Lamuth Middle School Grades: 6-7 | 734 students
1.1 miles
6700 Auburn Rd
Painesville, OH 44077
(440)354-4394 1.1 6-7 734 - Painesville Red Raider Preschool Grades: PK | 119 students
1.8 miles
350 Cedarbrook Dr
Painesville, OH 44077
(440)392-5611 1.8 PK 119 - Painesville Heritage Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 655 students
1.9 miles
135 Cedarbrook Dr
Painesville, OH 44077
(440)392-5250 1.9 6-8 655
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