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4 MYRTLE ST, MELROSE, MA 02176 • MIDDLESEX County
(781) 665-5037

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00600642
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, parochial
Diocese 2501
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 6.58 hrs/day
County FIPS 25017
Physical Location Address 4 Myrtle St
Melrose, MA 02176-3806

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
161
Teachers (FTE)
12.60
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.78:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 77.6% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 8.7% Asian: 6.2% Hispanic / Latino: 4.4% Black or African American: 3.1%
161 Students
White 125 est. 77.6%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 14 est. 8.7%
Asian 10 est. 6.2%
Hispanic / Latino 7 est. 4.4%
Black or African American 5 est. 3.1%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
71
44.1%
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Female Students
90
55.9%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 181 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 40 (22.1%) Kindergarten: 21 (11.6%) 1st Grade: 16 (8.8%) 2nd Grade: 19 (10.5%) 3rd Grade: 18 (9.9%) 4th Grade: 14 (7.7%) 5th Grade: 23 (12.7%) 6th Grade: 13 (7.2%) 7th Grade: 17 (9.4%)
181 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 40 22.1%
Kindergarten 21 11.6%
1st Grade 16 8.8%
2nd Grade 19 10.5%
3rd Grade 18 9.9%
4th Grade 14 7.7%
5th Grade 23 12.7%
6th Grade 13 7.2%
7th Grade 17 9.4%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 100 200 2019-2020: 166 students 166 2019-2020 2021-2022: 166 students 166 +0% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 161 students 161 -3% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 161 12.6 12.8:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 166 13.6 12.2:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 166 12.4 13.4:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 02176)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $950,000
$0k 0% $238k 5% $475k 10% $713k 15% $950k 20% ZIP 02176 Income: $126,854 $127k ZIP 02176 Home Value: $796,100 $796k ZIP 02176 This ZIP Melrose Income: $126,854 $127k Melrose Home Value: $796,100 $796k Melrose City Average MIDDLESEX County Income: $147,334 $147k MIDDLESEX County Home Value: $785,498 $785k MIDDLESEX County County Average Massachusetts Income: $113,842 $114k Massachusetts Home Value: $563,792 $564k Massachusetts State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 02176 Poverty Rate: 3.7% 3.7% Melrose Poverty Rate: 3.7% 3.7% MIDDLESEX County Poverty Rate: 7.3% 7.3% Massachusetts Poverty Rate: 9.8% 9.8% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 02176 Current ZIP
$126,854 $796,100 3.7% 29,488
Melrose (City Average)
$126,854 $796,100 3.7% 29,488
MIDDLESEX County (County Average)
$147,334 $785,498 7.3% 1,651,706
Massachusetts (State Average)
$113,842 $563,792 9.8% 6,955,077
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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