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West Chester Area SD

Exton, Pennsylvania · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

12,042
Students enrolled
17
Public schools
950
Classroom teachers (FTE)
12.7:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Kindergarten 851
  • Grade 1 891
  • Grade 2 893
  • Grade 3 895
  • Grade 4 929
  • Grade 5 940
  • Grade 6 951
  • Grade 7 919
  • Grade 8 916
  • Grade 9 867
  • Grade 10 1,008
  • Grade 11 986
  • Grade 12 996

By race/ethnicity

  • White 71%
  • Hispanic/Latino 10%
  • Asian 9%
  • Two or more races 5%
  • Black or African American 5%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Spending and revenue

$19,021 spent per student on day-to-day operations Pennsylvania median: $18,876 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $12,603
  • Support services $6,036
  • Other (food service, etc.) $382

Where the money comes from

  • Local 81%
  • State 17%
  • Federal 1%

Total revenue $302.7 milliontotal spending $288.5 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

KG to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: Large

Total staff (FTE)

1,544

District office

782 Springdale Drive, Exton PA 19341

County

Chester County

Official website

NCES District ID

4225290

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About West Chester Area SD

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

The mission of the West Chester Area School District is to educate and inspire our students to achieve their personal best. WEST CHESTER AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT SERVES a 75-square-mile suburban, urban and rural area in central Chester County, Pennsylvania known for its many diversified businesses and beautiful historic countryside. The district is comprised of the West Chester Borough and the surrounding townships of East Goshen, West Goshen, East Bradford, West Whiteland, Westtown and Thornbury in Chester County, as well as Thornbury Township in neighboring Delaware County.
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