Elementary · Illinois

Melrose Park Elem School

Free meals for all

Melrose Park Elem School, a public elementary school in Melrose Park, Illinois: grades pre-k–5, 602 students, 14.3 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 602
Teachers (FTE): 42.0
Students per teacher: 14.3
Grades: Pre-K–5; Elementary

More students per teacher than 68% of elementary schools in Illinois

Median 13.1 · 2,311 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 52% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 88% of elementary schools in Illinois

Median 365 · 2,319 schools compared

Larger than 81% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Large suburb
Run by: Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89.

Location

Address: 1715 W Lake St, Melrose Park, IL 60160
Phone: (708)450-2042
City or town: Melrose Park
County: Cook County

Website Quality of life in Melrose Park Schools in Melrose Park

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Lincoln Elem SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	431	11.3	0.6 mi
Jane Addams Elem SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	385	14.8	0.7 mi
Thurgood Marshall Elem SchoolFree meals for all	K–5	229	12.7	0.7 mi
Washington Dual Language AcademyFree meals for all	Pre-K–8	346	15.9	0.9 mi
Grant Elem SchoolFree meals for all	K–5	363	12.5	1.1 mi
McKinley Elem SchoolFree meals for all	K–5	304	16.0	1.2 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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