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Mellon Elementary School

Ligonier Valley SD · Westmoreland County · 559 Bell Street, Ligonier, PA 15658.0

(724)238-5663

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8/10
#453
Rank 453 out of 1,545
Top 29%
English Language Arts8/10 · #397 · 74th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #496 · 68th percentile
Science7/10 · #492 · 65th percentile

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School Overview

Tucked in the charming borough of Ligonier — a small western Pennsylvania town known for its historic diamond square, Fort Ligonier, and easy access to the Laurel Highlands — Mellon Elementary offers solid academics that rank well above the middle of the pack statewide. Families who love outdoor recreation, a tight-knit community feel, and small-town life will find a lot to appreciate here, both inside and outside the classroom. It's the kind of place where kids grow up knowing their teachers and neighbors, making it a genuinely appealing choice for families planting roots in Westmoreland County.

Student Demographics

158 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
154 (97%)
Other
4 (3%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged45 (28%)
Students with Disabilities24 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

395
Enrollment
34.8
Teachers (FTE)
11.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs4/10 · #1058 · 33rd percentile

13 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found