Melbourne Elementary School

About Melbourne Elementary School

Melbourne Elementary School is a vibrant and welcoming school located in the heart of the city. It is a place where students can learn, grow, and develop into well-rounded individuals. The school is equipped with a diverse range of resources, including a library, computer lab, and art and music rooms. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, such as sports teams, clubs, and after-school programs.
At Melbourne Elementary School, we strive to provide a safe and supportive learning environment for all of our students. Our teachers and staff are committed to helping each student reach their individual potential. We also believe in creating a positive school culture that promotes respect, collaboration, and inclusiveness.
At Melbourne Elementary School, we are dedicated to preparing our students for success in the future. We are committed to helping them become well-rounded citizens who are equipped to make a positive difference in their community.

Address:	303 School Dr Melbourne, AR 72556
Phone:	(870) 368-4500
Site:	–
Grades:	Pre-K – 6
Enrollment:	496 students

Overview Melbourne Elementary School

Melbourne Elementary School serves 496 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Melbourne Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Verdict on Melbourne Elementary School

Melbourne Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Melbourne Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.