Top Rankings
Canon-Mcmillan School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 2,873 students in Canon-Mcmillan School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Canon-Mcmillan School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,145 Schools
# Students
5,356 Students
1,108,977 Students
# Teachers
339 Teachers
82,943 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Canon-Mcmillan School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#58 out of 684 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
55%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
57%

Graduation Rate
95%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.61
# American Indian Students
8 Students
2,278 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
132 Students
51,838 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
154 Students
173,776 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
16%
# Black Students
203 Students
169,696 Students
% Black Students
4%
15%
# White Students
4,532 Students
645,871 Students
% White Students
85%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
965 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
326 Students
63,991 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,744
# Students in K Grade:
394
110,287
# Students in 1st Grade:
414
120,767
# Students in 2nd Grade:
435
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
411
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
381
125,574
# Students in 5th Grade:
436
126,000
# Students in 6th Grade:
402
126,698
# Students in 7th Grade:
427
94,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
373
93,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
412
16,255
# Students in 10th Grade:
467
14,467
# Students in 11th Grade:
410
12,872
# Students in 12th Grade:
394
12,447
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,310 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,630 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$98 MM
$39,541 MM

Spending
$100 MM
$38,578 MM

Revenue / Student
$18,310
$23,696

Spending / Student
$18,630
$23,119

Best Canon-Mcmillan School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wylandville Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1254 Route 519
Eighty Four, PA 15330
(724) 222-2507
Eighty Four, PA 15330
(724) 222-2507
Grades: K-4
| 320 students
Rank: #22.
Hills-hendersonville Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
50 Mayview Rd
Canonsburg, PA 15317
(724) 745-8390
Canonsburg, PA 15317
(724) 745-8390
Grades: K-4
| 253 students
Rank: #33.
Borland Manor Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
30 Giffin Dr
Canonsburg, PA 15317
(724) 745-2700
Canonsburg, PA 15317
(724) 745-2700
Grades: K-4
| 264 students
Rank: #44.
Cecil Intrmd School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3676 Millers Run Rd
Mc Donald, PA 15057
(724) 745-2623
Mc Donald, PA 15057
(724) 745-2623
Grades: 5-6
| 423 students
Rank: #55.
Muse Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
40 Muse School St
Muse, PA 15350
(724) 745-9014
Muse, PA 15350
(724) 745-9014
Grades: K-4
| 760 students
Rank: #66.
South Central Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
230 S Central Ave
Canonsburg, PA 15317
(724) 745-4475
Canonsburg, PA 15317
(724) 745-4475
Grades: K-4
| 438 students
Rank: #77.
North Strabane Intrmd School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
20 Giffin Drive
Canonsburg, PA 15317
(724) 873-5252
Canonsburg, PA 15317
(724) 873-5252
Grades: 5-6
| 415 students
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