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Melrose Public School District

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Melrose Public School District is located close to the center of Minnesota. Melrose Public School District has 217.21 square miles of land area and 5.78 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Melrose Public School District population is 8,830. Melrose Public School District median household income is $53,806 in 2010-2014. Melrose Public School District median house value is $158,800 in 2010-2014. On average, Melrose Public School District is close to the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (107 out of 321, top 33%) Elementary/Middle School: (273 out of 332, bottom 18%)* Rank: #204
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	3
Population	8,830 (2010-2014), rank #121
Population Growth	4.62% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	39.60/sq mi, rank #134
Median Household Income:	$53,806 at 2010-2014—2.94% increase since 2005-2009, rank #148
Median House Price:	$158,800 at 2010-2014—2.45% increase since 2005-2009, rank #137
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	217.21 sq mi, rank #124
Water Area:	5.78 sq mi (2.59%), rank #122
State:	Minnesota
County:	Todd County, Stearns County, Morrison County
City:	Freeport, Grey Eagle, Melrose, Belgrade, Paynesville, Spring Hill, Saint Rosa, Albany, New Munich, Sauk Centre, Meire Grove, Greenwald, Burtrum
Zip:	56331, 56336, 56352, 56312, 56362, 56307, 56356, 56378, 56335, 56318
Area:	St. Cloud, MN

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Melrose Public School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

546 5th Ave Ne

Melrose MN, 56352, Stearns County

Phone: 320-256-5160

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	1,376	1,358	1,363	1,329	1,383	1,386	1,407
English Language Learner Students:	228	242	218	167	201	198	175
Total Teachers:	82.49	82.58	82.98	85.64	84.00	83.60	84.10
Prekindergarten:	3.31	2.74	3.14	3.21	2.54	3.20	2.90
Kindergarten:	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00
Elementary:	31.94	33.13	34.27	36.68	35.84	35.10	33.70
Secondary:	43.11	42.51	41.24	41.35	41.35	40.80	43.10
Ungraded:	0.13	0.20	0.33	0.40	0.27	0.50	0.40
Total Other Staff:	86.60	82.54	80.41	80.78	76.21	72.60	61.70
Instructional Aides:	32.24	27.78	28.52	28.14	26.74	24.30	23.10
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.43	0.43	0.40	0.53	0.50	0.60	0.60
Total Guidance Counselors:	0.80	0.80	0.80	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	0.80	0.80	0.80	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Library/Media Support:	0.90	0.95	0.95	0.85	0.85	0.90	0.90
District Administrators:	3.78	3.38	2.98	3.01	2.78	3.00	3.50
District Administrative Support:	4.00	4.03	4.23	4.28	3.28	3.20	3.30
School Administrators:	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
School Administrative Support:	3.96	3.99	3.18	3.25	3.25	3.30	4.30
Student Support Services:	10.05	9.37	9.15	8.60	9.33	9.00	7.30
Other Support Services:	26.44	27.81	26.20	27.12	24.48	23.30	13.70
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.68	16.44	16.43	15.52	16.46	16.58	16.73

Schools

Melrose Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	566 5th Ave Ne, Melrose MN 56352
Melrose Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	546 5th Ave Ne, Melrose MN 56352
Melrose Secondary	Grade 9 to Grade 12	546 5th Ave Ne, Melrose MN 56352

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MCA-II Test
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	70.8%	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	78.6%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	74.4%	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	63.4%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	81.8%	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	76.7%	75.3%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	73.7%	75.3%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	80.6%	76.8%
2004	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	65.5%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	77.5%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	28.3%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	20.4%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	29.1%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	54.5%	43.2%
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	54.8%	48.6%
2012	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	58.1%	42.5%
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	64.3%	52.4%
2003	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	59.9%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	81.4%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	78.8%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	69.6%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	79.4%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	78.8%	82.8%
2003	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	59.8%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	62.6%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73.4%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77.2%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	62.5%	76.3%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71.8%	78.5%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70.5%	80.4%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	69.1%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	60.7%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	81.9%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	82.7%	77%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76.7%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	60.3%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	63%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	64.9%	72.5%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	65.6%	75.2%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	77.3%	75.3%
2003	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	66.9%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	66.5%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	66.2%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	54.2%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	65.6%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	65.7%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	66.6%	68.6%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77.2%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	65.4%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	63%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70.7%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	69.9%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	59.5%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	58.4%	76.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.9%	80.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.9%	79.3%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	33.3%	46%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	34.8%	46%
2003	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	53%	N/A
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	67.2%	N/A
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	70.1%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	49.9%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	51.9%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	61.3%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	69%	68.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	54.9%	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	47.1%	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	62.4%	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	62.5%	71.7%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	56.5%	75.1%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	64.8%	76.2%
2004	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	59.4%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	78.3%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	59.8%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	49.2%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	57.7%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	70.8%	64.4%
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	58%	N/A
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	69.6%	N/A
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	66.9%	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	54.2%	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	42.1%	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	56.4%	66.1%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	68.3%	69.6%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	55.8%	71.4%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	51%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	51.7%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	49.1%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	59.9%	58.5%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	69.2%	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	60.4%	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	53%	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	60.2%	68.1%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64.2%	68.1%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.2%	72.4%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	34.8%	47.9%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	37.7%	44.4%
2010	Science	End of course	% met std	28.4%	51.8%
2011	Science	End of course	% met std	66.7%	53.8%
MCA-II GRAD Test
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	78.4%	78.1%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	78.9%	78.7%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	83.2%	80.4%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	70.9%	57.8%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	68.3%	59.2%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	74.5%	57.7%
2013	Math	11th Grade	% met std	75.0%	66.4%
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	87.2%	90.6%
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	88.2%	89.1%
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	90.8%	91.9%
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	88.3%	87.8%
MCA-III Test
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	60.8%	62.4%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	67.9%	70.1%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	65.8%	75.5%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	69.5%	71.5%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	34.7%	57.2%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	59.2%	67.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	73.2%	73.3%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	55%	71.2%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	26.7%	54%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	45.6%	53.6%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	57%	62.3%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	65.2%	60%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	62%	63.9%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	62.8%	59.7%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	38.5%	50.3%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	54.4%	59.8%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	44.8%	57%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	41.2%	59.3%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	53.4%	51.7%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	61.7%	58.6%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	68.2%	56.1%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	55.5%	54%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	57.7%	53.2%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	78.5%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	56.8%	58.8%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	41.4%	54.1%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	25.6%	43.8%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$15,283,000	$11,213		$15,848,000	$11,925		$15,789,000	$11,416
Federal:	$611,000	$448	4.0%	$1,048,000	$789	6.6%	$1,635,000	$1,182	10.4%
State:	$11,338,000	$8,318	74.2%	$11,068,000	$8,328	69.8%	$10,741,000	$7,766	68.0%
Local:	$3,334,000	$2,446	21.8%	$3,732,000	$2,808	23.5%	$3,413,000	$2,468	21.6%
Total Expenditures:	$15,451,000	$11,336		$19,965,000	$15,023		$17,334,000	$12,534
Total Current Expenditures:	$13,244,000	$9,717		$13,422,000	$10,099		$12,695,000	$9,179
Instructional Expenditures:	$8,467,000	$6,212	63.9%	$8,562,000	$6,442	63.8%	$8,426,000	$6,093	66.4%
Student and Staff Support:	$535,000	$393	4.0%	$548,000	$412	4.1%	$575,000	$416	4.5%
Administration:	$1,270,000	$932	9.6%	$1,228,000	$924	9.1%	$1,113,000	$805	8.8%
Operations, Food, Other:	$2,972,000	$2,180	22.4%	$3,084,000	$2,321	23.0%	$2,581,000	$1,866	20.3%
Total Capital Outlay:	$1,359,000	$997		$5,626,000	$4,233		$3,636,000	$2,629
Construction:	$803,000	$589		$5,098,000	$3,836		$2,915,000	$2,108
Total Other:	$336,000	$247		$360,000	$271		$327,000	$236
Interest on Debt:	$159,000	$117		$155,000	$117		$245,000	$177

Total Salary:	$8,119,000	$5,957		$8,200,000	$6,170		$7,874,000	$5,693
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$6,083,000	$4,463	74.9%	$6,172,000	$4,644	75.3%	$5,990,000	$4,331	76.1%
Other Salary:	$2,036,000	$1,494	25.1%	$2,028,000	$1,526	24.7%	$1,884,000	$1,362	23.9%
Total Benefit:	$2,353,000	$1,726		$2,361,000	$1,777		$2,392,000	$1,730
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,762,000	$1,293	74.9%	$1,789,000	$1,346	75.8%	$1,848,000	$1,336	77.3%
Other Benefit:	$591,000	$434	25.1%	$572,000	$430	24.2%	$544,000	$393	22.7%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	24.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	75.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	19.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	7.6%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	27.3%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	21.2%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	25.8%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	18.2%

Mean Base Salary:	$54,370.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$35,405.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$44,451.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$58,570.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$61,210.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$62,560.0

* Melrose Public School District was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.