Bedford MS vs North Strabane Intrmd Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 145 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bedford MS
Bedford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
414 students
North Strabane Intrmd Sch
Canonsburg · Public middle · Grades 5–6
415 students
| Measure | Bedford MS Bedford, Pennsylvania | North Strabane Intrmd Sch Canonsburg, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #285 of 521 | #129 of 521 |
| National rank | #6162 of 15,369 | #2693 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 414 | 415 |
| Enrollment | 414 | 415 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.2% | 32.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 52% |
| city | Bedford | Canonsburg |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Strabane Intrmd Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.2 vs 56.8).
- •North Strabane Intrmd Sch does better on math proficiency (52% vs 40%).
- •North Strabane Intrmd Sch does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 56%).
- •North Strabane Intrmd Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.3% vs 45.2%).
- •Bedford MS does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 16.0).
- •North Strabane Intrmd Sch is the larger school with 415 students compared with 414.
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 Bedford MS better than North Strabane Intrmd Sch?
On the Success Index (US), North Strabane Intrmd Sch ranks higher (73.2 vs 56.8 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 Bedford MS and North Strabane Intrmd Sch?
About 145 km in a straight line, between Bedford and Canonsburg in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bedford MS: 414. North Strabane Intrmd Sch: 415. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bedford MS and North Strabane Intrmd Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Bedford MS is 285th of 521 and North Strabane Intrmd Sch is 129th of 521 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).