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Melrose Elementary School vs. Interlachen Jr-sr High School

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School Overview

School
Melrose Elementary School
401 State Road 26
Melrose, FL 32666
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Interlachen Jr-sr High School
126 N State Rd 315
Interlachen, FL 32148
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 368 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Melrose Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,068 students in grades 7-12, Interlachen Jr-sr High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
7-12
Total Students
368 students
1,068 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Melrose Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Interlachen Jr-sr High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Melrose Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Interlachen Jr-sr High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
50 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Melrose Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Interlachen Jr-sr High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Melrose Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Putnam School District and the state of Florida, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Interlachen Jr-sr High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Putnam School District and the state of Florida, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#1207 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
#3189 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Melrose Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Interlachen Jr-sr High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
67%
(Top 30% in FL)
31%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Melrose Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Putnam School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Interlachen Jr-sr High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Putnam School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
51%
(Top 50% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
33%
(Bottom 50% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Melrose Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Putnam School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Interlachen Jr-sr High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Putnam School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
40-49%
(Bottom 50% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
36%
(Bottom 50% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Melrose Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Putnam School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Interlachen Jr-sr High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Putnam School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
n/a
90-94%
(Top 50% in FL)
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Interlachen Jr-sr High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Putnam School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Melrose Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Interlachen Jr-sr High School by grade.
Pre-K Students
17
-
Kindergarten Students
57
-
Grade 1 Students
47
-
Grade 2 Students
46
-
Grade 3 Students
42
-
Grade 4 Students
60
-
Grade 5 Students
53
-
Grade 6 Students
46
-
Grade 7 Students
-
243
Grade 8 Students
-
131
Grade 9 Students
-
192
Grade 10 Students
-
200
Grade 11 Students
-
153
Grade 12 Students
-
149

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Melrose Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Putnam School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Interlachen Jr-sr High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Putnam School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
% Hispanic
8%
15%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Melrose Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Putnam School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Interlachen Jr-sr High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Putnam School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
8%
13%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Melrose Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Putnam School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Interlachen Jr-sr High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Putnam School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
73%
66%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Melrose Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Putnam School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Interlachen Jr-sr High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Putnam School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Melrose Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Putnam School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Interlachen Jr-sr High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Putnam School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.45
0.53
This chart showcases the diversity score of Melrose Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Putnam School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Interlachen Jr-sr High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Putnam School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
66%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Melrose Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Putnam School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Interlachen Jr-sr High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Putnam School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Melrose Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Putnam School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Interlachen Jr-sr High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Putnam School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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