Canon-McMillan MS vs Chartiers-Houston JSHS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Canon-McMillan MS
Canonsburg · Public middle · Grades 7–8
836 students
Chartiers-Houston JSHS
Houston · Public high · Grades 7–12
539 students
| Measure | Canon-McMillan MS Canonsburg, Pennsylvania | Chartiers-Houston JSHS Houston, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #84 of 521 | #285 of 618 |
| National rank | #1581 of 15,369 | #4741 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 836 | 539 |
| Enrollment | 836 | 539 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.8% | 36.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 81% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 44% |
| city | Canonsburg | Houston |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Canon-McMillan MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.4 vs 64.1).
- •Canon-McMillan MS does better on math proficiency (56% vs 44%).
- •Canon-McMillan MS does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 67%).
- •Canon-McMillan MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.8% vs 36.7%).
- •Chartiers-Houston JSHS does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 14.7).
- •Canon-McMillan MS is the larger school with 836 students compared with 539.
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 Canon-McMillan MS better than Chartiers-Houston JSHS?
On the Success Index (US), Canon-McMillan MS ranks higher (79.4 vs 64.1 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 Canon-McMillan MS and Chartiers-Houston JSHS?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Canonsburg and Houston in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Canon-McMillan MS: 836. Chartiers-Houston JSHS: 539. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Canon-McMillan MS and Chartiers-Houston JSHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Canon-McMillan MS is 84th of 521 and Chartiers-Houston JSHS is 285th of 618 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).