Melrose Elementary

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Melrose Avenue Elementary School is a public primary school located in North Detroit, Los Angeles, California. It started its operations in 1923 and has been serving pre-kindergarten through fifth grade students since. Melrose Elementary is part of Local District 4 of the Los Angeles Unified School District and follows a traditional single track school calendar.

Melrose features various facilities, teaching aids, and trained personnel to help assist in the students process of learning, including a multi-lingual staff who speak Spanish, Armenian, Russian, Korean, Albanian, and Bengali; State of the Art Computer Laboratory and full school internet access, Gifted and Talented Education (GATE) Program, and their modern and expanded library facilities.


Average Class Size

  • Kindergarten: 20
  • Grade 1: 20
  • Grade 2: 20
  • Grade 3: 20
  • Grade 4: 23
  • Grade 5: 26


Student-Staff Ratio

  • Students per paraprofessional staff: 28
  • Students per office/clerical staff: 84
  • Students per other classified staff: 84
Melrose Avenue Elementary School
Melrose Avenue Elementary School
ConfigurationGrade: K-5
Year Opened 1923
School Type Public
PrincipalLuis Velasco Jr
Location731 N Detroit St, Los Angeles, Ca 90046
Students251 (approx.)
Telephone323-938-6275
WebsiteOfficial Website

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Ranking

  • State Rank: 5 (based on API...1 Being Lowest, 10 Being Highest)
  • API Score: 753 (The API Score is a number between 200 and 1000 that reflects a school’s or school district’s performance)

From the 2006 California Academic Performance Index (API) Base report.

History

1923 - Melrose Avenue Elementary School was opened.

Map & Directions

<googlemap lat="34.084947" lon="-118.345177" type="map" zoom="17"> 34.084321, -118.345176, 731 N Detroit St

Los Angeles, CA </googlemap>


1] Head south on North La Brea Ave toward Willoughby Ave.

2] Turn right at Waring Ave.

3] Turn left at North Detroit St.


For more directions and detailed information on the school location, view the map here.


Faculty & Staff Information

  • Luis Velasco Jr - School Principal
  • Teachers with full credential: 93%
  • Teachers with emergency credential: 7%
  • Average teaching experience: 12 years
  • Average teaching in district: 12 years
  • First year teachers: 7%


Ethnic Diversity

71% Hispanic/Latino
17% White
5% African American
5% Asian
2% Filipino


Parent & Staff Comments

(parents and staff members can post their comments about this school here)

About the Neighborhood

Famous Alumni List

External Links

Retrieved from "http://www.openschooldirectory.org/index.php/Melrose_Elementary"
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