Melvindale High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Allen Park, Michigan 48101 · Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools
#526 of 591 high schools in Michigan
#15523 of 16,910 nationally
About Melvindale High School
Melvindale High School is a public high located in Allen Park, in the Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 982 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 18.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 526th of 591 ranked high schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (23th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 982.
There are 7 schools in Allen Park; Melvindale High School ranks 6th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)19%
- Reading proficiency (30%)36%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)79.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)23.4
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 Melvindale High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 982
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 79.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 23.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 19%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Melvindale High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Academy for Business and Technology High School
Melvindale · Charter high · Grades 6–12
231 students · 561 m away
Rogers Early Elementary School
Allen Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
436 students · 817 m away
Julian O Strong Middle School
Melvindale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
651 students · 1.5 km away
Bedford School
Dearborn Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
389 students · 1.7 km away
Snow Elementary School
Dearborn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
465 students · 2.2 km away
Allendale Elementary School
Melvindale · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
914 students · 2.3 km away
Stout Middle School
Dearborn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
698 students · 2.5 km away
Arno Elementary School
Allen Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
513 students · 2.6 km away
Lafayette School
Lincoln Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
441 students · 2.8 km away
Polk Elementary School
Dearborn Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
374 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
Fenton Senior High School
Fenton · Public high · Grades 9–12
982 students
Thornapple Kellogg High School
Middleville · Public high · Grades 9–12
982 students
Coldwater High School
Coldwater · Public high · Grades 9–12
981 students
Saginaw United High School
Saginaw · Public high · Grades 9–12
981 students
Battle Creek Central High School
Battle Creek · Public high · Grades 9–12
978 students
River Rouge High School
River Rouge · Public high · Grades 9–12
987 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Melvindale High School a good school?
Melvindale High School has a Success Index (US) of 18.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #526 of 591 in Michigan. 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 Melvindale High School rank in Michigan?
Melvindale High School ranks #526 of 591 high schools in Michigan and #15523 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Melvindale High School?
Melvindale High School had 982 students in 2025.
Is Melvindale High School a elementary school or a high school?
Melvindale High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Melvindale High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Melvindale High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.