Melrose High

High school·Grades 9-12 Melrose, Massachusetts·02176
Score
89.4/100
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#33
Among 306 Massachusetts high schools
Top 11%
In Massachusetts

Score 89.4/100: better than 89% of Massachusetts high schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% meeting or exceeding expectations on state tests in Massachusetts, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Massachusetts schools.

English language arts
78%
Similar Massachusetts schools ≈ 45%, better than 95% of them
245 students tested
Math
67%
Similar Massachusetts schools ≈ 43%, better than 85% of them
241 students tested
Science
61%
Similar Massachusetts schools ≈ 42%, better than 83% of them
225 students tested
All Massachusetts schools (ELA / math)
42% / 42%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 4 published results by grade and test

As published by Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 10MCAS ELA78245
MathGrade 10MCAS Mathematics67241
ScienceHigh schoolMCAS Biology56257
ScienceGrade 10MCAS Science61225

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
959
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
959
Typical high school: 684
Free or reduced-price lunch
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Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Middlesex County

Contact

Address
360 Lynn Fells Parkway
Melrose, MA 02176
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in Massachusetts. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby high schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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Melrose High at a glance

Melrose High is a public high school in Melrose, Massachusetts, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the Melrose school district. It has about 959 students (a typical Massachusetts high school has 684).

In 2025-26 state tests, 78% in English language arts (similar schools: 45%) and 67% in math (similar schools: 43%) reached the state standard (% meeting or exceeding expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Massachusetts high schools, it scores 89.4 out of 100: better than 89% of them, ranking #33 of 306. Its English language arts result fell by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.