North Strabane Intrmd Sch vs South Central El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Strabane Intrmd Sch
Canonsburg · Public middle · Grades 5–6
415 students
South Central El
Canonsburg · Public elementary · Grades K–4
450 students
| Measure | North Strabane Intrmd Sch Canonsburg, Pennsylvania | South Central El Canonsburg, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #129 of 521 | #252 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #2693 of 15,369 | #3711 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–6 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 415 | 450 |
| Enrollment | 415 | 450 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.3% | 48% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 82% |
| city | Canonsburg | Canonsburg |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Central El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.4 vs 73.2).
- •South Central El does better on math proficiency (82% vs 52%).
- •South Central El does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 77%).
- •North Strabane Intrmd Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.3% vs 48%).
- •South Central El does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 16.0).
- •South Central El is the larger school with 450 students compared with 415.
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 North Strabane Intrmd Sch better than South Central El?
On the Success Index (US), South Central El ranks higher (82.4 vs 73.2 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 North Strabane Intrmd Sch and South Central El?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Canonsburg and Canonsburg in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Strabane Intrmd Sch: 415. South Central El: 450. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Strabane Intrmd Sch and South Central El rank in Pennsylvania?
North Strabane Intrmd Sch is 129th of 521 and South Central El is 252nd of 1,627 among middle schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).