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North Strabane Intrmd Sch
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About North Strabane Intrmd Sch
North Strabane Intrmd Sch is a tight-knit junior high in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, part of Canon-McMillan SD. The school enrolls 415 students in grades 5 through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 30% leaner than the state mean of about 594.
Canon-McMillan SD comprises 9 schools with combined enrollment of 5,390 students; North Strabane Intrmd Sch is among them.
On demographics, North Strabane Intrmd Sch lists that nearly all students (84%) are White. Beyond that, the school lists 7% multiracial, 4% Asian, 3% Black, 3% Hispanic.
Looking at school resources, The school lists 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.6:1. The state averages around 13.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 32% of students at North Strabane Intrmd Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is below Washington County's rate of about 49%.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), North Strabane Intrmd Sch sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 63.8%; this one delivers 69.5%.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Washington County) reports that median household income runs about $78,958, roughly 33% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Washington County runs 56 public schools (combined enrollment of about 26,079 students), of which North Strabane Intrmd Sch is one.
The closest other public school is Borland Manor El Sch, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts North Strabane Intrmd Sch at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 71.0%.
The school occupies an outer-ring site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 4%: 400 students in 2018 compared to 415 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 89% to 84% over that span.
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