Melrose High School vs. Grady High School
Should you attend Melrose High School or Grady High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Melrose High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Grady High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 79 students in grades 9-12, Melrose High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 52 students in grades 9-12, Grady High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 58%).
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
79 students
52 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
4:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#157 out of 796 schools in NM
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
n/a
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
19
13
Grade 10 Students
22
19
Grade 11 Students
16
11
Grade 12 Students
22
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
20%
34%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
70%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
87%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
12%