Robert E. Melican Middle School

Middle No virtual instruction Northborough, MA Grades 06–08 Suburb: Large Worcester, MA SchoolScore™ A+ (100)
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Robert E. Melican Middle School
Northborough, MA 01532
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 06–08 SchoolScore™ A+ (100)
545
Students
50.6
Teachers
10.8:1
Student:Teacher
(508)351-7020
Phone
http://melican.nsboro.k12.ma.us
Website

Robert E. Melican Middle School is a public school administered by the Northborough district in Northborough, MASSACHUSETTS, providing education at the Middle level for students in grades 06–08.

Key statistics: 545 students enrolled; a 10.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Massachusetts Middle School Average
Enrollment
545.0
State avg: 555.0
▼ 2% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
10.78:1
State avg: 11.6:1
▼ 7% better
School Details
School Name
Robert E. Melican Middle School
NCESSCH ID
250888001440
State School ID
MA-0213-02130305
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
145 Lincoln Street
City
Northborough
State
Massachusetts
ZIP Code
01532
County
Worcester County
Metro Area
Worcester, MA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
2502
State Leg. Upper
25D09
State Leg. Lower
25160
Latitude
42.31999
Longitude
-71.65934
Grades Offered
6th 7th 8th
👥
545
Total Students
👩‍🏫
50.6
Teachers FTE
📐
10.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
50.6
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)50.6
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
Not Applicable 96 17.6%
No Category Codes 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Northborough
LEAID
2508880
State LEA ID
MA-0213
Phone
(508)486-5115
Website
http://www.nsboro.k12.ma.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Southborough
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$22,285K
Federal Revenue
$1,335K
State Revenue
$9,520K
Local Revenue
$11,430K
Total Expenditure
$40,027K
Instruction Exp.
$23,847K
Support Services
$11,991K
Other Current Exp.
$9K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Robert E. Melican Middle School

1
Lincoln Street
Northborough · Elementary
0.3 mi
2
Marion E Zeh
Northborough · Elementary
0.7 mi
3
Fannie E Proctor
Northborough · Elementary
1.3 mi
4
Marguerite E Peaslee
Northborough · Elementary
1.6 mi
5
Algonquin Regional High
Northborough · High
2.4 mi
6
Spring Street School
Shrewsbury · Elementary
2.4 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Robert E. Melican Middle School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Robert E. Melican Middle School?
545 students are enrolled at Robert E. Melican Middle School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Robert E. Melican Middle School have?
Robert E. Melican Middle School has 50.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.8:1.
What grades does Robert E. Melican Middle School serve?
Robert E. Melican Middle School serves grades 06 through 08.
Is Robert E. Melican Middle School a charter school?
Robert E. Melican Middle School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Robert E. Melican Middle School located in?
Robert E. Melican Middle School is located in the Worcester, MA metropolitan area.
What school district does Robert E. Melican Middle School belong to?
Robert E. Melican Middle School is part of the Northborough school district.
How much does Northborough spend per student?
The Northborough district spends approximately $73,444,037 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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