Melrose Elementary School vs. Lakewood Elementary School

Should you attend Melrose Elementary School or Lakewood Elementary 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

Melrose Elementary School

1752 13th Ave S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33712

Bottom 50%

Lakewood Elementary School

4151 6th St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705

Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Melrose Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category

Attribute

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)

Overview

Serving 363 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Melrose Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 35-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 25-29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Serving 440 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lakewood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Grades Offered

PK-5

Total Students

363 students

440 students