Downey Sch vs Melrose Sch
Melrose Sch has a higher overall rating of 6.1/10 compared to 4.7/10. In math proficiency, Melrose Sch leads at 18.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Downey Sch
Harrisburg, PA
4.7/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
406 students
Melrose Sch
Harrisburg, PA
6.1/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
605 students
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| Metric | Downey Sch | Melrose Sch |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.7 / 10 | 6.1 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 1.2 | 3.2 |
| Growth Score | 6.9 | 9.4 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | 100% |
| Environment Score | 4.2 | 2.3 |
| State Rank | #2,338 of 2,848 | #1,543 of 2,848 |
| State Percentile | 18th | 46th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Downey Sch | Melrose Sch |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 12.0% | 18.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 12.0% | 25.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Downey Sch | Melrose Sch |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Kindergarten – 5th |
| Enrollment | 406 | 605 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 12.3:1 | 17.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100.5% | 100.0% |
| District | Harrisburg City SD | Harrisburg City SD |
| City | Harrisburg | Harrisburg |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Harrisburg (17103) | Harrisburg (17104) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $41,383 | $42,113 |
| Median Home Value | $113,100 | $102,200 |
| Median Rent | $933 | $953 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 18.4% | 17.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 31.4% | 30.5% |
| Avg Commute | 21 min | 21 min |