Melrose Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Princeton, West Virginia 24739 · Mercer County Schools
#300 of 390 elementary schools in West Virginia
#31880 of 50,301 nationally
About Melrose Elementary School
Melrose Elementary School is a public elementary located in Princeton, in the Mercer County Schools school district of West Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 239 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 40.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 300th of 390 ranked elementary schools in West Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (40th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (40th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 239.
There are 11 schools in Princeton; Melrose Elementary School ranks 6th of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)15.9
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 Melrose Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 239
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 15.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Melrose Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Silver Springs Early Learning Center
Princeton · Public other · Grades PK–PK
335 students · 3.9 km away
Straley Elementary School
Princeton · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
172 students · 4.1 km away
Pikeview Middle School
Princeton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
502 students · 4.3 km away
Pikeview High School
Princeton · Public high · Grades 9–12
629 students · 4.5 km away
Mercer Elementary
Princeton · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
258 students · 4.8 km away
Princeton Middle School
Princeton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
488 students · 4.9 km away
Athens Elementary School
Athens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
233 students · 5.0 km away
Princeton Senior High School
Princeton · Public high · Grades 9–12
925 students · 5.3 km away
Princeton Primary School
Princeton · Public elementary · Grades K–2
448 students · 5.6 km away
Spanishburg
Spanisburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
159 students · 8.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in West Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
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240 students
Midway Elementary School
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237 students
Chapmanville Primary School
Chapmanville · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
241 students
North View Elementary School
Clarksburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
242 students
Kanawha City Elementary School
Charleston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
242 students
Cameron Elementary School
Cameron · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
236 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Melrose Elementary School a good school?
Melrose Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 40.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #300 of 390 in West Virginia. 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 Melrose Elementary School rank in West Virginia?
Melrose Elementary School ranks #300 of 390 elementary schools in West Virginia and #31880 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Melrose Elementary School?
Melrose Elementary School had 239 students in 2025.
Is Melrose Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Melrose Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Melrose Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Melrose Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.