What types of schools are available in West Chester, Pennsylvania?

West Chester, Pennsylvania offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in West Chester, Pennsylvania

Q: How many schools are in West Chester, Pennsylvania?

There are 19 schools in West Chester, Pennsylvania, serving 15,838 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in West Chester?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in West Chester, Pennsylvania, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 19 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

15,838

Total Students

Across West Chester

12.5:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

19 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)17 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)2 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 2,874 students at Pennsylvania Leadership Cs.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 10:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

West Chester Henderson Hs

publichighGrade 9-12

400 Montgomery Ave, West Chester, PA 19380

450 Ellis Ln, West Chester, PA 19380

641 W Boot Rd, West Chester, PA 19380

1470 Johnny'S Way, West Chester, PA 19382

1150 Delancey Pl, West Chester, PA 19382

1195 Aram Ave, West Chester, PA 19380

725 W Market St, West Chester, PA 19382

Westtown-Thornbury El Sch

publicelementaryK-5

750 Westbourne Road, West Chester, PA 19382

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

500 Ellis Ln, West Chester, PA 19380

Sarah W Starkweather El Sch

publicelementaryK-5

1050 Wilmington Pike, West Chester, PA 19382

21St Century Cyber Cs

charter schoolhighGrade 6-12

1245 Wrights Lane, West Chester, PA 19380

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

1314 Burke Rd, West Chester, PA 19380

915 Lincoln Ave, West Chester, PA 19380

800 N Chester Rd, West Chester, PA 19380

820 Frank Rd, West Chester, PA 19380

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

1060 Wilmington Pike, West Chester, PA 19382

West Chester Bayard Rustin Hs

publichighGrade 9-12

1100 Shiloh Road, West Chester, PA 19382

1105 Pocopson Road, West Chester, PA 19382

Pennsylvania Leadership Cs

charter schoolhighK-12

1332 Enterprise Dr, West Chester, PA 19380

Detailed Overview of Schools in West Chester

West Chester, Pennsylvania is home to 19 schools serving over 15,838 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in West Chester, Pennsylvania?

There are 19 schools in West Chester, serving 15,838 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in West Chester?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in West Chester include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in West Chester?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in West Chester is 12.5:1.

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