Mellon Middle School
11 Castle Shannon Blvd
Pittsburgh PA, 15228, Allegheny County
Phone: 412-344-2122
Ranking: 
(54 out of 2,311, top 2%)*
(54 out of 2,311, top 2%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Mt. Lebanon School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 56 | 54 | 56 | 55 | 56 | 54 | 56 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 673 | 666 | 629 | 630 | 660 | 679 | 702 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 218 | 32.4% | 224 | 33.6% | 211 | 33.5% | 204 | 32.4% | 205 | 31.1% | 207 | 30.5% | 242 | 34.5% |
| Grade 7: | 230 | 34.2% | 224 | 33.6% | 207 | 32.9% | 203 | 32.2% | 209 | 31.7% | 244 | 35.9% | 229 | 32.6% |
| Grade 8: | 225 | 33.4% | 218 | 32.7% | 211 | 33.5% | 223 | 35.4% | 246 | 37.3% | 228 | 33.6% | 231 | 32.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 349 | 51.9% | 347 | 52.1% | 319 | 50.7% | 318 | 50.5% | 329 | 49.8% | 337 | 49.6% | 337 | 48.0% |
| Female: | 324 | 48.1% | 319 | 47.9% | 310 | 49.3% | 312 | 49.5% | 322 | 48.8% | 334 | 49.2% | 361 | 51.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 33 | 4.9% | 32 | 4.8% | 32 | 5.1% | 29 | 4.6% | 30 | 4.5% | 31 | 4.6% | 37 | 5.3% |
| Hispanic: | 13 | 1.9% | 11 | 1.7% | 13 | 2.1% | 16 | 2.5% | 12 | 1.8% | 10 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.0% |
| Black: | 12 | 1.8% | 9 | 1.4% | 10 | 1.6% | 13 | 2.1% | 16 | 2.4% | 19 | 2.8% | 14 | 2.0% |
| White: | 609 | 90.5% | 608 | 91.3% | 568 | 90.3% | 568 | 90.2% | 600 | 90.9% | 617 | 90.9% | 643 | 91.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 6 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.8% | 6 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 58 | 8.6% | 47 | 7.1% | 36 | 5.7% | 43 | 6.8% | 38 | 5.8% | 35 | 5.2% | 37 | 5.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 8 | 1.2% | 9 | 1.4% | 10 | 1.6% | 15 | 2.4% | 17 | 2.6% | 15 | 2.2% | 19 | 2.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.96 | 12.30 | 11.32 | 11.39 | 11.71 | 12.50 | 12.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 89.3% | 68% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 88% | 69.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 91.4% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 88.7% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 90.1% | 78% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 92.2% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 93.4% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 89.3% | 65.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 88.9% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 92% | 91.5% | 66.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 88.9% | 67.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 85.8% | 68.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 92.7% | 69.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 88.7% | 68.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 93.4% | 66.5% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 88.6% | 67.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 88.7% | 70.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 91.6% | 75.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 92.4% | 77.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 92.8% | 78.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95.4% | 80.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 94.3% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 91.1% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 92% | 70% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 95% | 93.5% | 71.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 93% | 73.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 95.1% | 76% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 98% | 97.4% | 76% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 87.3% | 51.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | 85.1% | 57.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 89.7% | 62.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 86.4% | 62.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 89.9% | 67.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 82.4% | 70.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 87% | 71.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 91.3% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 93.4% | 76.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 93.2% | 76.4% |
| 2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 87.6% | 63.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 90.7% | 68.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 87.3% | 64.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 93% | 70.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 94.4% | 75% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 97.4% | 96.6% | 78.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 95.7% | 80.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 96.3% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 95.6% | 81.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 96.6% | 79.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 79.4% | 52.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 79.3% | 54.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 82.8% | 57.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 83% | 58.3% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 89.4% | 59.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 89.9% | 66.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 92% | 71.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 92.1% | 69.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 94.7% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 93.8% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 93.7% | 73.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 92.7% | 72.7% |
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* Mellon Middle School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.