Keystone Oaks MS vs Mellon MS
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Keystone Oaks MS
Pittsburgh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
442 students
Mellon MS
Pittsburgh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
661 students
| Measure | Keystone Oaks MS Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Mellon MS Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 91 Top 5% |
| State rank | #135 of 521 | #10 of 521 |
| National rank | #2813 of 15,369 | #240 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 442 | 661 |
| Enrollment | 442 | 661 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41% | 13.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 88% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 69% |
| city | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mellon MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.8 vs 72.6).
- •Mellon MS does better on math proficiency (69% vs 48%).
- •Mellon MS does better on reading proficiency (88% vs 70%).
- •Mellon MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.8% vs 41%).
- •Keystone Oaks MS does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 12.5).
- •Mellon MS is the larger school with 661 students compared with 442.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Keystone Oaks MS better than Mellon MS?
On the Success Index (US), Mellon MS ranks higher (90.8 vs 72.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Keystone Oaks MS and Mellon MS?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Keystone Oaks MS: 442. Mellon MS: 661. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Keystone Oaks MS and Mellon MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Keystone Oaks MS is 135th of 521 and Mellon MS is 10th of 521 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).