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Elementary Schools

Chester Upland Sch of Arts

Chester-Upland SD · Delaware County · 501 West 9th St, Chester, PA 19013.0

(610)447-3777

1/10
#1503
Rank 1503 out of 1,545
Top 97%
English Language Arts1/10 · #1519 · 2nd percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #1535 · 1st percentile
Science2/10 · #1222 · 14th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Chester Upland School of Arts sits in Chester, one of Delaware County's oldest and most historically rich cities, just minutes from Philadelphia — and while the school's test scores are still developing, its arts-focused identity gives students something that pure academics can't always offer: a creative outlet and a sense of purpose. Families who believe in the power of arts education as a path to engagement and self-expression may find this school's mission compelling, especially for kids who thrive when learning connects to something meaningful. It's the kind of place where the arts aren't an afterthought — they're the whole point.

Student Demographics

171 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
149 (87%)
Hispanic
12 (7%)
Multiple Races
7 (4%)
White
3 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners3 (2%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged166 (97%)
Students with Disabilities48 (28%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

384
Enrollment
25.5
Teachers (FTE)
15:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs7/10 · #544 · 66th percentile

77 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found