Canon-McMillan SHS vs Chartiers-Houston JSHS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Canon-McMillan SHS
Canonsburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,660 students
Chartiers-Houston JSHS
Houston · Public high · Grades 7–12
539 students
| Measure | Canon-McMillan SHS Canonsburg, Pennsylvania | Chartiers-Houston JSHS Houston, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #153 of 618 | #285 of 618 |
| National rank | #2053 of 16,910 | #4741 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 1,660 | 539 |
| Enrollment | 1,660 | 539 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.4% | 36.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 44% |
| city | Canonsburg | Houston |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Canon-McMillan SHS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.4 vs 64.1).
- •Canon-McMillan SHS does better on math proficiency (67% vs 44%).
- •Canon-McMillan SHS does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 67%).
- •Canon-McMillan SHS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.4% vs 36.7%).
- •Chartiers-Houston JSHS does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 16.9).
- •Canon-McMillan SHS is the larger school with 1,660 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 SHS better than Chartiers-Houston JSHS?
On the Success Index (US), Canon-McMillan SHS ranks higher (75.4 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 SHS and Chartiers-Houston JSHS?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Canonsburg and Houston in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Canon-McMillan SHS: 1,660. Chartiers-Houston JSHS: 539. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Canon-McMillan SHS and Chartiers-Houston JSHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Canon-McMillan SHS is 153rd of 618 and Chartiers-Houston JSHS is 285th of 618 among high schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).