Hills-Hendersonville El Sch

Hills-Hendersonville El Sch, a compact K-5 school in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, overseen by Canon-McMillan SD, works with 267 students, covering grades K through 4. That puts it 40% below the typical public school in Pennsylvania, which averages around 443 students.

Hills-Hendersonville El Sch is one of 9 schools operated by Canon-McMillan SD, a district that serves 5,390 students overall.

On demographics, Hills-Hendersonville El Sch logs that nearly all students (80%) are White. Beyond that, the school records 5% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% Asian. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 90%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 25% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Washington County (around 49%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Hills-Hendersonville El Sch tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 67.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 74.7%.

In the area at large, census data for Washington County shows median household earnings sit near $78,958, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Washington County runs 56 public schools (combined enrollment of about 26,079 students), of which Hills-Hendersonville El Sch is one.

The closest other public school is Boyce MS, roughly 1.9 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Hills-Hendersonville El Sch at 9th of 9; the average score across the group is 86.5%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Hills-Hendersonville El Sch has increased 7%, going from 250 students in 2018 to 267 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 89% to 80% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 18.3:1 in 2018 to 15.2:1 today.

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