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PublicElementaryGrades PK–K
16 Franklin Street, Melrose, MA 02176 · (781) 979-2260 · Part of Melrose School District
Melrose’s School Grade A− better than 82% of Massachusetts school districts
Students
246
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–K
What stands out about Early Childhood Center
- Enrollment up 54.7% since 2020–21
- No state test results: its grades come before the tested ones (3–8 and 11)
- Next stop for Melrose kids: Melrose Middle
On the path
Where Melrose kids come from and go next. The whole path →
PK–KEarly Childhood CenterYou are here
6–8Melrose Middle886 students
Location
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16 Franklin Street, Melrose
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K225
Kindergarten21
Enrollment over time
159’20
198’21
323’22
258’23
246’24
Up 54.7% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
White 73%Asian 11%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 6%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Early Childhood Center from Melrose families.
Other schools in Melrose School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.