MELILLO MIDDLE

Melillo Middle School is a public school located in the South Belt/Ellington area of Houston, Texas, serving students in grades 5 and 6 as part of the Pasadena Independent School District (PISD). The school is noted for its specific structure as an intermediate campus, which focuses on providing a transitional academic environment between elementary school and the junior high level. It operates with a commitment to fostering a supportive community, emphasizing foundational skills in core subjects while helping students navigate the developmental shifts associated with early adolescence.

Beyond its core curriculum, Melillo Middle School actively participates in the broader district initiatives of Pasadena ISD, which include a strong emphasis on extracurricular engagement, technology integration, and student leadership. The campus is centrally located near Hughes Road, serving a diverse student population and maintaining a collaborative relationship with the surrounding neighborhood. By focusing on the unique needs of fifth and sixth graders, the school aims to build both academic readiness and the social-emotional habits necessary for long-term success in their later secondary education years.