For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,725 students in 15317, PA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 15317, PA are Peters Twp Middle School and Canon-mcmillan Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 15317 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 15317, PA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Pennsylvania public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 15317, PA Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Peters Twp Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
264 E Mcmurray Rd
Canonsburg, PA 15317
(724) 941-2688
Canonsburg, PA 15317
(724) 941-2688
Grades: 6-8
| 925 students
Rank: #22.
Canon-mcmillan Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Big Mac Boulevard
Canonsburg, PA 15317
(724) 745-9030
Canonsburg, PA 15317
(724) 745-9030
Grades: 7-8
| 800 students
15317, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
803 1st St
Canonsburg, PA 15317
(724) 745-3130
Canonsburg, PA 15317
(724) 745-3130
Grades: K-4
| 289 students
625 E Mcmurray Rd
Canonsburg, PA 15317
(724) 941-2688
Canonsburg, PA 15317
(724) 941-2688
Grades: 7-8
| 613 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 15317, PA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 15317, PA include Peters Twp Middle School and Canon-mcmillan Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 15317?
2 public middle schools are located in 15317.
What is the racial composition of students in 15317?
15317 public middle schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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