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#1037 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 49% in state
Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High
High School · Melrose-Mindoro School District
N181 State Road 108, Melrose, WI 54642
Enrollment
317
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
317
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,037 of 2,105
In Melrose
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Melrose-Mindoro School District
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High
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About Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High
Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High is a public high school in Melrose, WI, part of Melrose-Mindoro School District. Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High serves approximately 317 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,037 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- WI avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High — Students at Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.4/10.
How Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High Compares
See how Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
N181 State Road 108, Melrose, WI 54642
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bangor Middle/High (rated 6.4/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Bangor), with a very similar rating. Another option is West Salem High (rated 5.8/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby West Salem), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Sparta High (rated 4.7/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Sparta), a more accessible option. For more schools in Melrose, see our Melrose schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Melrose-Mindoro Elementary Melrose | 0.0 mi | 7.9 |
| BEAVER CREEK SCHOOL Ettrick | 10.8 mi | — |
| West Salem Elementary West Salem | 12.2 mi | 8.4 |
| West Salem High West Salem | 12.2 mi | 5.8 |
| West Salem Middle West Salem | 12.3 mi | 8.3 |
| ST PAUL'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bangor | 12.7 mi | — |
| CHRIST-ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL West Salem | 12.4 mi | 4.8 |
| COULEE REGION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL West Salem | 12.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Bangor Elementary Bangor | 13.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Bangor Middle/High Bangor | 13.0 mi | 6.4 |
| SANDY OAK AMISH SCHOOL Rockland | 13.4 mi | — |
| Herrman Elementary Sparta | 12.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Sparta High Sparta | 13.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Sparta Montessori School Sparta | 13.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Innovations STEM Academy Sparta | 13.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Sparta Meadowview Middle Sparta | 13.2 mi | 6.0 |
| ST PATRICKS SCHOOL Sparta | 13.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Holmen Public Preschool Holmen | 13.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Viking Elementary Holmen | 13.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Sparta Alternative Independent Learning School Sparta | 14.0 mi | 3.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54642 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,007
Median Home Value
$195,600
Median Rent
$800/mo
Population
2,360
College Educated
18.7%
Homeownership
84.8%
Avg Commute
32.2 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
38.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blair-Taylor Middle/High Blair, WI | 6.6 |
| Colfax High Colfax, WI | 6.6 |
| Frederic 6-12 School Frederic, WI | 6.6 |
| Oostburg High Oostburg, WI | 6.6 |
| Prairie du Chien High Prairie Du Chien, WI | 6.6 |
| Veritas High Milwaukee, WI | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High
What grades does Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High serve?
Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High?
Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High has an enrollment of approximately 317 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High rank in WI?
Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High ranks #1,037 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High a charter school?
No, Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High a Title I school?
No, Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High?
37.2% of students at Melrose-mindoro Junior/senior High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 317
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.5%
- Phone
- (608) 488-2201
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Melrose-Mindoro School District- District Enrollment
- 720
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,844
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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