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MELISSA H S

PublicRegularGrades 9–12
MELISSA, Texas · MELISSA ISD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,983
Student:Teacher14.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch13%
Title INo
MELISSA H S
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 529
1,983
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
13%-51pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

MELISSA H S is a public high serving grades 9–12 in MELISSA, Texas. The school enrolls 1,983 students. It is part of the MELISSA ISD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
13% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 64% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictMELISSA ISD
County48085
CityMELISSA
ZIP75454
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID483012010505

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,983
White0.7%
Hispanic / Latino18.2%
Black / African American2.4%
Asian13.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native60.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races5.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.7%
Hispanic
18.2%
Black
2.4%
Asian
13.0%
Two+
5.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %13%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)