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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CANON-MCMILLAN SD·NCES 420489009936

Borland Manor El Sch

30 Giffin Dr, Canonsburg, PA 15317 · (724) 745-2700 · Washington County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL273 STUDENTS
Enrollment
273
Elementary
DISTRICT 413 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
60 students
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 75%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
56
Grade 1
49
Grade 2
68
Grade 3
54
Grade 4
46
Student demographics
White
22482%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
155%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 16%
Black
114%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 14%
Asian
93%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Two+
145%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15356%
Female
12044%

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Test scores

PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or Advanced
English Language Arts
75.6%
PA avg 51.1% . -0.3pp since 2023
Math
76.7%
PA avg 43.0% . +4.3pp since 2023
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
77.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.2%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.8pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
273
-49 (-15%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 15.7:1
% White
82%
was 90%
% Hispanic
5%
was 2%
% Black
4%
was 2%
% Asian
3%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Borland Manor El Sch

Borland Manor El Sch is an intimate primary school in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, run under Canon-McMillan SD. The school works with 273 students in grades K through 4. Enrollment runs roughly 38% smaller than the state mean of about 443.

Across the 9 schools in Canon-McMillan SD (5,390 students total), Borland Manor El Sch accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Borland Manor El Sch logs that 82% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school lists 5% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 4% Black, 3% Asian. By comparison, Washington County as a whole is about 90% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.1:1, putting Borland Manor El Sch tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 22% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is lower than Washington County's rate of about 49%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Borland Manor El Sch performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 68.2%, the actual is 77.0%, a residual of +8.8 points.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Washington County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $78,958 per year, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Washington County's 56 public schools (combined enrollment of about 26,079 students), Borland Manor El Sch is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: North Strabane Intrmd Sch, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Borland Manor El Sch. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Borland Manor El Sch ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 70.1%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Borland Manor El Sch's enrollment has shrank 15% since 2018, when it stood at 322 (now 273). Over the same period, the White share declined from 90% to 82%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 12.3:1 today.

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Washington County at a glance

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Population
210,042
Census ACS
Median income
$78,958
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
56
26,079 students

Quick facts

School name
Borland Manor El Sch
District
Canon-McMillan SD
Address
30 Giffin Dr, Canonsburg, PA 15317
Phone
(724) 745-2700
County
Washington County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–04
Total enrollment
273
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
12.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
60 (22%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
420489009936
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Borland Manor El Sch
What is the total enrollment at Borland Manor El Sch?
Borland Manor El Sch enrolls approximately 273 students in grades KG-04.
Is Borland Manor El Sch an elementary, middle, or high school?
Borland Manor El Sch is an elementary school covering grades KG-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Borland Manor El Sch?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Borland Manor El Sch is approximately 12.3:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Borland Manor El Sch?
At Borland Manor El Sch, the student body is approximately 82% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% Black, 3% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Borland Manor El Sch public or private?
Borland Manor El Sch is a public K-12 school, overseen by Canon-McMillan SD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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