# Melrose Elementary

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/melrose-elementary-placentia/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/melrose-elementary-placentia

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `063066010987`
- **School name**: Melrose Elementary
- **Location**: Placentia, CA 92870
- **Address**: 974 South Melrose St.
- **District**: Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified (LEAID `0630660`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 33.85950, -117.87340
- **Phone**: (714)986-7220

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 354
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 14
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 25.3:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 94.1%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Red
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Blue
  - math: Red
  - ela: Red
  - chronic_absent: Green

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 35.4% proficient — 182 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 52.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 15.0% (61 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 18.8% (87 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 11.6% (44 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 9.0% (34 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 92.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 12.9% — 49 students
- **English Learners**: 77.8% — 295 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 29 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 12 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 10 students
- **Autism**: 5 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $17,966
- **Federal share**: $729
- **State + local share**: $17,237
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 379
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $16,772,456
- **Federal share**: 8.1%
- **State share**: 41.2%
- **Local share**: 50.7%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,976,793

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $64,531
- **Poverty rate**: 20.4%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 14.6%
- **Unemployment**: 2.5%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,061
- **Foreign-born residents**: 39.5%
- **Single-parent households**: 30.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 3.3 miles (ORANGE COUNTY NORTH BASIN)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 27
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 198
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.51 miles (VINEYARD TOWNHOMES VINE STREET APARTMENTS)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: YORBA LINDA WATER DISTRICT
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 10.5122 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 4.2 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Kraemer Middle** — 1.2 mi away, 12.9% (this school: 15%)
- **Valencia High** — 1.3 mi away, 0.62% (this school: 15%)
- **Ladera Vista Junior High School of the Arts** — 1.6 mi away, 14.8% (this school: 15%)
- **La Sierra High (Alternative)** — 1.7 mi away, 4.96% (this school: 15%)
- **Troy High** — 1.9 mi away, 0.16% (this school: 15%)

### ela proficiency
- **Rio Vista Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 52.35% (this school: 43.7%)
- **Kraemer Middle** — 1.2 mi away, 72.45% (this school: 43.7%)
- **Valencia High** — 1.3 mi away, 70.05% (this school: 43.7%)
- **John O. Tynes Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 65.45% (this school: 43.7%)
- **Ladera Vista Junior High School of the Arts** — 1.6 mi away, 65.35% (this school: 43.7%)

### math proficiency
- **Valadez Middle School Academy** — 0.1 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Rio Vista Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 52% (this school: 20%)
- **Kraemer Middle** — 1.2 mi away, 80% (this school: 20%)
- **Valencia High** — 1.3 mi away, 80% (this school: 20%)
- **John O. Tynes Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 80% (this school: 20%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/melrose-elementary-placentia
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/melrose-elementary-placentia/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/melrose-elementary-placentia/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/melrose-elementary-placentia/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/melrose-elementary-placentia/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/melrose-elementary-placentia/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/melrose-elementary-placentia/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/melrose-elementary-placentia/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/melrose-elementary-placentia/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/melrose-elementary-placentia/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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