Melzer School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Morton Grove, Illinois 60053 · East Maine SD 63
#269 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#10808 of 50,301 nationally
About Melzer School
Melzer School is a public elementary located in Morton Grove, in the East Maine SD 63 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 395 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 70.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 269th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (78th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (68th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 395.
There are 5 schools in Morton Grove; Melzer School ranks 1st of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)58%
- Reading proficiency (30%)59%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)40%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Melzer School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 395
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 40%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Melzer School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Washington Elem School
Glenview · Public elementary · Grades K–5
406 students · 902 m away
V H Nelson Elem School
Niles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
479 students · 1.0 km away
Hynes Elem School
Morton Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
325 students · 1.3 km away
Hoffman Elem School
Glenview · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
481 students · 1.4 km away
Golf Middle School
Morton Grove · Public middle · Grades 5–8
306 students · 1.5 km away
Springman Middle School
Glenview · Public middle · Grades 6–8
811 students · 1.5 km away
Gemini Middle School
Niles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,111 students · 2.2 km away
Henking Elem School
Glenview · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
470 students · 2.2 km away
Mark Twain Elem School
Niles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
489 students · 2.8 km away
Park View Elem School
Morton Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
885 students · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Bradley West Elem School
Bradley · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
395 students
McKinley Elem School
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades K–6
395 students
Maryville Elem School
Granite City · Public elementary · Grades 1–2
395 students
St George Elem School
Bourbonnais · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
395 students
Andrew Cooke Magnet Elem School
Waukegan · Public elementary · Grades K–5
395 students
Washington Elementary School
Wheaton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
395 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Melzer School a good school?
Melzer School has a Success Index (US) of 70.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #269 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Melzer School rank in Illinois?
Melzer School ranks #269 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #10808 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Melzer School?
Melzer School had 395 students in 2025.
Is Melzer School a elementary school or a high school?
Melzer School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Melzer School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Melzer School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.