Joseph Melillo Middle School

Virtual

Regular School · East Haven, CT

Joseph Melillo Middle School is a regular school school in East Haven, Connecticut, serving grades 06–08 with 461 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 9.5:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

461

Teachers (FTE)

48.6

Student–Teacher Ratio

9.5:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	242	52%
White	150	33%
Black or African American	38	8%
Asian	18	4%
Two or more races	10	2%
Not Specified	2	0%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	461	226M / 233F

English Language Learners: 43 (9% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	23.0% -15.3pp	38.3%	482
Reading Proficiency	36.0% -14.2pp	50.2%	479
Science Proficiency	35-39%	—	153

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.29 grade levels

Math

-0.22 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

Out-of-School Suspensions

5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

127

27.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	461	100%

Contact & Location

67 Hudson St.

East Haven, CT 06512

Phone: (203)468-3227

http://www.east-haven.k12.ct.us/jmms/index.html

District

East Haven School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $24,986

District enrollment: 2,856

Other Schools in District

Carbone School/East Haven Academy Elementary
Deer Run School Elementary
Dominick H. Ferrara School Elementary
Grove J. Tuttle School Elementary
Momauguin School Elementary
East Haven High School High
Overbrook Early Learning Center Prekindergarten

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 06512) → CensusDepth.com
Connecticut population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Connecticut teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

090129000217

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD