Robert E. Melican Middle School

Robert E. Melican Middle School has large basebal fields for their students.

Robert E. Melican Middle School has multiple basketball and tennis courts.

Robert E. Melican Middle School has a green courtyard entrance.

Robert E. Melican Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

145 Lincoln St, Northborough, MA

Northborough Public Schools

2.8

3.2

569 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Michelle Karb

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1

Math Proficiency
59%

Reading Proficiency
51%

A-

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

51%

Math Proficiency

59%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

12:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

5.6%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

172:1

Student Diversity

Male

52.1%

Female

47.9%

White

62.7%

Asian

14.4%

Hispanic

13.5%

Two or more races

4.7%

Black

3.2%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

1.3%

Native American

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

2.0 Middle School Student

12/27/2016

Melican really needs to up their diversity. My middle school experience was not great. I felt like I could not be accepted for who I was. The school is cliquey but the teachers are nice.

See All Niche Reviews

5.0 student

8/25/2025

This school is awesome with everything. Great afterschool activities, fun learning environment and safe for everyone.

1.0 student

5/13/2025

This school has given me straight up the absolute worst experience I've ever had with any school I've ever visited. The learning system in this is awful. Nobody is excited about what they're learning and everybody is just trying to get to their next class or leave the school. My family has no say in...

1.0 student

7/18/2024

I hate it absolutely terrible don’t go here

3.0 student

1/8/2024

This school is good for learning, but besides that, its lacks a lot of stuff. I got into big trouble for something that people do to me everyday. The staff get the wrong people into trouble, and it looks like they care too much about the students well-being. The staff also "bullied" me into believin...

See More GreatSchools Reviews

Agents Specializing in Attendance Zone

Selina Yin MacDonald

Keller Williams Boston MetroWest

(857) 971-4296

65 Total Sales

6 in Attendance Zone

$615K - $1.1M Price Range

Selina Yin MacDonald
Smita Sinha

Keller Williams Pinnacle MetroWest

(774) 703-4373

62 Total Sales

1 in Attendance Zone

$740,000 Price

Smita Sinha
Corey Turer

Real Broker MA, LLC

(413) 300-6519

62 Total Sales

1 in Attendance Zone

$681,000 Price

Corey Turer
Patricia Almeida Vega

Vega Realty, LLC

(774) 214-2177

72 Total Sales

3 in Attendance Zone

$220K - $430K Price Range

Patricia Almeida Vega
Valerie Cohen

(774) 260-6504

49 Total Sales

3 in Attendance Zone

$625K - $679K Price Range

Valerie Cohen
Stockman Farrar Group

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

(781) 208-5870

64 Total Sales

1 in Attendance Zone

$517,575 Price

Stockman Farrar Group

See All Agents

Map

Attendance Zone

Explore this Area

Northborough

Explore Northborough

List Price Range

$313K - $2.3M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$745,715

Median Lot Size

22,215 Sq Ft

% Renters

21%

Average Household Income

$179,683

% of College Grads

67.6%

Median Age

Average House Size

2,164 Sq Ft

Homes for Sale

$2,199,000

5 Beds
7 Baths
6,541 Sq Ft

210 Green St

This Exquisite Colonial style luxury home is a rare combination of both sophistication and comfort. Custom built by local builder, as his own, this home boasts all the best in finish and quality construction. It is truly unique to find a home of this caliber that is as warm and inviting as this one....

Michael L. Durkin

LAER Realty Partners

(888) 553-8826

$815,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,228 Sq Ft

104 SW Cutoff

Welcome to 104 Southwest Cutoff, a fully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on over half an acre in Northborough! This move-in ready residence features an open-concept living and dining area that flows seamlessly into a renovated kitchen with new cabinets and countertops. The oversized primary suite of...

Luiz Fernando Coelho

Redfin Corp.

(855) 748-0024

$1,325,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,293 Sq Ft

125 Rice Ave

Spacious13 room home with room for everyone! Featuring 3 bedrooms PLUS a bonus space over the garage, perfect for extended family guests, or flexible living. Oversized 2 car garage ideal for a mechanic, hobbyist or extra storage. Also a huge unfinished basement ready for a workshop, home gym or futu...

Bill Gath Realty Executives Boston West

$1,089,900

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,832 Sq Ft

6 Silas Dr

Dramatic, Outstanding, Mint Condition Transitional Colonial w/decidedly Modern look & feel located on a Cul De Sac*Welcoming Foyer w/Designer Chandelier sets the stage*Incredible renovated custom White Kitchen w/upscale Quartz counters, tiled backsplash, Center island w/Corbels, stunning Natural Sto...

Mike Howard Andrew J. Abu Inc., REALTORS®

$1,700,000

5 Beds
4 Baths
3,886 Sq Ft

1 Ignatius Common Dr

This stunning new construction Farmhouse Colonial located in a desirable cul de sac community masterfully blends thoughtful, energy efficient design w/luxurious custom architectural details. At the heart of this beautiful home is a spacious center island chef’s kitchen w/upscale appliances, walk in ...

Amy Balewicz Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

$1,990,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
5,717 Sq Ft

105 Lincoln St

Stunning newly built smart home offering luxurious living on 3.5 acres of professionally landscaped grounds. This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence features exceptional craftsmanship and high-end finishes throughout, including Lutron smart lighting for effortless modern living. Designed with both eleg...

Gabby Cefalo Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley

$1,350,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,932 Sq Ft

59 Smith Rd
New 3 days ago

Looking for the rare combination of a sprawling estate and an active outdoor lifestyle? Set on 3.87 private acres, this home offers close access to local trails like Mount Pisgah and Summer Star Wildlife Sanctuary. The backyard retreat features an in-ground saltwater pool, a custom Bluestone "henge"...

Eric Stinehelfer Mathieu Newton Sotheby's International Realty

$3,400,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
5,232 Sq Ft

302 Church St
New 11 days ago

One of a kind in Northborough steeped in rich history. This exceptional Colonial offers over 5,000 sq ft of living space, featuring 5 bedrooms, 3 full and 1 half bathrooms, all set on 16 acres of scenic land. The three-story home seamlessly blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates, s...

Michelle Gillespie Keller Williams Pinnacle MetroWest

$399,900

2 Beds
3 Baths
1,224 Sq Ft

59 School St
Unit C3
New 4 days ago

Welcome to this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 3-bath townhome offering comfort, style, and convenience. Ideally located just moments from the town center, this home features a spacious living room and dining area, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The updated galley-style kitchen showcases ...

Tom DeCarlo Real Broker MA, LLC

$295,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
860 Sq Ft

39 Pleasant St
Unit A6

Updated condo in convenient Northborough Location. Step into this nicely updated 2 bed,1 bath corner unit - empty and ready for occupancy. This unit features a sleek new kitchen, complete with NEW cabinets, countertops, and sparkling backsplash. Both bedrooms are generously sized, freshly painted, a...

Vincent Nardone Engel & Völkers Wellesley

$695,000

2 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,904 Sq Ft

6 Hillside Rd

This gorgeous, thoughtful remodel may be exactly what you're looking for. On a small waterfront lot with a beautiful view of the pond, this stylish and inviting home offers 1,900 SQ FT of newly imagined living space on three floors: Basement family room w/walk-out, shower stall bath, and laundry; fi...

John Atchue Mathieu Newton Sotheby's International Realty

$499,900

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,119 Sq Ft

14 Hillside Rd

Welcome to Northborough living at its finest! Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in a prime location, this stunning home has been almost completely rebuilt and offers the feel of new construction without the wait. Thoughtfully redesigned from top to bottom, nearly every major component has been ...

Carmen De La Cruz Property Investors & Advisors, LLC

See All Homes

Homes for Rent

$2,300 per month

Condo for Rent
1 Bed
1 Bath
858 Sq Ft

45 Patty Ln
Unit 45B Patty lane
Northborough, MA

Prime Location & Fully Renovated! This stunning 1BR unit features a brand-new kitchen and bath with granite/marble counters, new appliances, refinished hardwoods, and fresh paint throughout. Tucked away on a quiet, private cul-de-sac, this 12-unit brick building offers maximum peace and seclusion wi...

$1,800 per month

1 Bed
1 Bath
700 Sq Ft

28 Whitney St
Unit 6
Northborough, MA

**UTILITIES INCLUDED** It's not too good to be true! This renovated 1BR apartment located in the heart of Northborough is move in ready. NEW floors, paint and kitchen (including appliances (with dishwasher), granite counters and cabinets). A large main bedroom has two closets and the bright living r...

Erika Steele REMAX Executive Realty

$4,730 per month

Condo for Rent
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,183 Sq Ft

14000 Avalon Dr
Unit SI FL1-ID6057A
Northborough, MA

Photos Coming SoonThese sample photos are meant to give you a sense of Blueground’s design style. Layout and furniture are subject to change. This apartment will be ready by the date indicated.Be the first to rent!Discover the best of Northborough, with this three bedroom apa...

$2,200 per month

2 Beds
1 Bath
920 Sq Ft

39 Pleasant St
Unit A17
Northborough, MA

Custom kitchen and bath, pine floors to be refinished, new interior paint, new tiled bath recently completed and new flooring to be installed in the bedrooms Updated bathroom. Updated closets, doors, molding. 4 rooms, 2 bedrooms, 1 bath second floor unit. Great unit with volleyball area, tennis cour...

Daniel Loring Keller Williams Realty North Central

$4,015 per month

Condo for Rent
1 Bed
1 Bath
807 Sq Ft

14000 Avalon Dr
Unit SI FL2-ID5962A
Northborough, MA

Staged photos of matching layout and similar décorImagery shows same floorplan and building, and similar décor as we finish photographing this new unit.Be the first to rent!Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this roomy Northborough furnished...

$2,700 per month

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,600 Sq Ft

137 E Main St
Unit 1
Northborough, MA

Great Commuter location at the crossroad of I-290 and I-495, near Rt 9. The old farmhouse from 1760 is located on a quiet stretch of the historic Route 20 (longest Route in the United States) distance from the road itself. The historic setting is completed with a nearby Franklin Milestone marker (33...

paul faryanz EXIT Assurance Realty

$3,955 per month

Condo for Rent
1 Bed
1 Bath
807 Sq Ft

14000 Avalon Dr
Unit SI FL1-ID6238A
Northborough, MA

Staged photos of matching layout and similar décorImagery shows same floorplan and building, and similar décor as we finish photographing this new unit.Be the first to rent!Discover the best of Northborough, with this one bedroom apartment in Northborough. It’ll be easy to si...

$2,800 per month

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,024 Sq Ft

93 Cedar Hill Rd
Northborough, MA

Now available for rent at 93 Cedar Hill Road in Northborough, this newly renovated home offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere with a comfortable and functional layout. Featuring three bedrooms and one full bathroom, this property is ideal for those seeking warmth and charm in a convenient location.T...

Jennifer Reil LAER Realty Partners

$4,940 per month

Condo for Rent
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,263 Sq Ft

14000 Avalon Dr
Unit SI FL2-ID6032A
Northborough, MA

Photos Coming SoonThese sample photos are meant to give you a sense of Blueground’s design style. Layout and furniture are subject to change. This apartment will be ready by the date indicated.Be the first to rent!Show up and start living from day one in Northborough with thi...

$2,500 per month

2 Beds
1 Bath
700 Sq Ft

29 South St
Unit 2
Northborough, MA

2 beds available at 29 South St, Northborough.Clean layout with good natural light in a convenient Northborough location. Easy access to Route 20, I-290, local shops, and everyday essentials.Reach out to schedule a tour or request more details.

Roberto Oliveira Centre Realty Group

$5,020 per month

Condo for Rent
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,445 Sq Ft

14000 Avalon Dr
Unit SI FL3-ID5953A
Northborough, MA

Staged photos of matching layout and similar décorImagery shows same floorplan and building, and similar décor as we finish photographing this new unit.Be the first to rent!Discover the best of Northborough, with this two bedroom apartment in Northborough. It’ll be easy to si...

$2,100 per month

Condo for Rent
2 Beds
1 Bath
839 Sq Ft

39 Pleasant St
Unit 5C
Northborough, MA

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom property at 39 Pleasant St offers 839 square feet of living space. The living room provides ample space for relaxation and features air conditioning for comfort. The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, washer/Drayer in building. Both bedrooms are well-sized, suitable fo...

See Homes For Rent

Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Algonquin Regional High School

9th to 12th
Public

New England Innovation Academy

6th to 11th
Private

A+

Advanced Math & Science Academy

6th to 12th
Charter

Assabet Park

Ellsworth-McAfee Park

NEBC Field Northborough

Chauncy Fields

Watson Park

Wayne F. Maccallum Wildlife Management Area

Northborough Town Common Park

Carney Park

Northborough Pickleball Courts

Additional Neighborhoods in this Area

French Hill

Quaint suburban neighborhood of Marlborough with new businesses coming to town

Search Nearby Neighborhoods

Massachusetts Worcester County Northborough 01532

Robert E. Melican Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Northborough, MA, in the Northborough neighborhood, and is served by the Northborough Public Schools in Massachusetts. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 569 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 59% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 51% are proficient in reading. Robert E. Melican Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $745,715. Discover additional schools in the area, like Algonquin Regional High School, New England Innovation Academy, Advanced Math & Science Academy, and more. Learn more about what Northborough has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Robert E. Melican Middle School.

Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.

Selina Yin MacDonald

Nearby Homes