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Schools in Melrose

Melrose’s public schools

Paulding Exempted Village School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Melrose. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/4schools above Ohio’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Ohio’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
63%
2021–22
Math proficiency
58%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.0K
▼ 4% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
16.1
OH 16.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,306 students on the public path
In brief

Melrose’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Melrose’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Ohio’s 3,056 public schools. Oakwood Elementary School places highest (better than 96%); Paulding High School lowest (28%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Melrose, graded from B to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Paulding High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Melrose, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressB to A+
7–8Paulding Middle Schoolin PauldingB−
9–12Paulding High Schoolin PauldingC

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Paulding Exempted Village School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Paulding Exempted Village School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,306 students, down 1% since 2020–21 · 16.1 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$16,004OH $16,610 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading63%
State average 59.5% · 676 students tested
Math58%
State average 52.2% · 674 students tested

Melrose vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Melrose’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Melrose—Paulding Exempted Village
Washington—Wayne Trace Local PK–12 · Paulding Exempted Village PK–12
BrownBPaulding Exempted Village

All 2 neighbors share Paulding Exempted Village with Melrose, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Melrose

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Melrosein other towns
Paulding Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Paulding
B
442 students18:1Rate it →
Oakwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Oakwood
A+
291 students15:1Rate it →
Paulding Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Paulding
B−
251 students15:1Rate it →
Paulding High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Paulding
C
322 students17:1Rate it →

Questions about Melrose’s schools

Are Melrose’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Melrose. Paulding Exempted Village School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Melrose. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Ohio’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Melrose in?

Paulding Exempted Village School District.

Where do Melrose kids go to high school?

Paulding High School.

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What Melrose families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.