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School Comparison

Mystic Valley Regional Charter School
vs.
Melrose High

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Mystic Valley Regional Charter School
Melrose High
  • Mystic Valley Regional Charter School reported a higher students per counselor than Melrose High (991.3:1 vs. 164.3:1).
  • Melrose High reported a higher graduating cohort than Mystic Valley Regional Charter School (236 vs. 86).
  • Melrose High reported a higher sat/act participation than Mystic Valley Regional Charter School (228 vs. 108).
  • Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Melrose High reported a higher chronically absent students than Mystic Valley Regional Charter School (161 vs. 84).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Melrose High reported a higher graduating cohort than Mystic Valley Regional Charter School (236 vs. 86).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Melrose High reported a higher sat/act participation than Mystic Valley Regional Charter School (228 vs. 108).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Mystic Valley Regional Charter School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Melrose High (78 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Mystic Valley Regional Charter School reported a higher students per counselor than Melrose High (991.3:1 vs. 164.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Mystic Valley Regional Charter School

1 metric was reported by Mystic Valley Regional Charter School. Comparable data for Melrose High is missing or suppressed.

IB enrollment
123

Reported Only at Melrose High

3 metrics were reported by Melrose High. Comparable data for Mystic Valley Regional Charter School is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
24
AP enrollment
380
Dual enrollment
66

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Mystic Valley Regional Charter School
$17,084.58
Melrose High
$16,828.75
Local revenue share
Mystic Valley Regional Charter School
87.2%
Melrose High
67.7%
State revenue share
Mystic Valley Regional Charter School
9.9%
Melrose High
26.8%
Federal revenue share
Mystic Valley Regional Charter School
2.9%
Melrose High
5.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Mystic Valley Regional Charter School
5.2%
Melrose High
12%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Middlesex County
$126,779
Middlesex County
$126,779
Poverty rate
Middlesex County
7.5%
Middlesex County
7.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Middlesex County
59%
Middlesex County
59%
Unemployment rate
Middlesex County
3.6%
Middlesex County
3.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.