A Top 15%

Roosevelt School

Grades K-05 MELROSE, MA

Improved 100 spots from last year

#124 State Rank
A District Grade
253 Vinton Street, MELROSE, MA 02176
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
406 Students
94.7% Attendance Rate
57.9 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

69% Proficient or Above
19.7% Advanced

Mathematics

67.7% Proficient or Above
17.3% Advanced

Science

61% Proficient or Above
13% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 69% 31%
2025 English Language Arts 04 74% 19%
2025 English Language Arts 05 64% 9%
2025 Mathematics 03 77% 29%
2025 Mathematics 04 69% 17%
2025 Mathematics 05 57% 6%
2025 Science 05 61% 13%
2024 English Language Arts 03 73% 25%
2024 English Language Arts 04 43% 6%
2024 English Language Arts 05 69% 13%
2024 Mathematics 03 71% 29%
2024 Mathematics 04 49% 3%
2024 Mathematics 05 73% 16%
2024 Science 05 74% 23%
2023 English Language Arts 03 64% 20%

MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.

Student Demographics

406 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 78.8%
Multiracial 5.9%
Asian 5.7%
Black 4.9%
Hispanic 4.7%

Gender

52% Male
47.3% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 7.1%
Special Education 18.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch 11.3%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

94.7% Attendance Rate
6.8% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

253 Vinton Street, MELROSE, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Roosevelt School's grade rating?

Roosevelt School has earned a grade of A, ranked #124 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 15% of Massachusetts Elementary schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend Roosevelt School?

Approximately 406 students are enrolled at Roosevelt School.

How does Roosevelt School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Roosevelt School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (69% proficient), Mathematics (68% proficient), Science (61% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Roosevelt School?

Roosevelt School has an attendance rate of 94.7%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Roosevelt School part of?

Roosevelt School is part of Melrose School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.