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Downingtown HS West Campus

Downingtown Area SD · Chester County · 445 Manor Ave, Downingtown, PA 19335.0

(610)269-4400

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9/10
#65
Rank 65 out of 625
Top 10%
English Language Arts9/10 · #111 · 82nd percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #57 · 91st percentile
Science9/10 · #74 · 88th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Downingtown West sits in the heart of Chester County, one of the most academically competitive suburban corridors in the state, and it holds its own impressively — ranking in the top 65 schools in Pennsylvania. Families drawn to the area tend to value strong STEM pathways and rigorous coursework, and the school delivers across the board, with math and science scores that really stand out. Downingtown itself strikes a nice balance between historic small-town charm and easy access to Philadelphia, making it a solid choice for families who want suburban stability without feeling too far removed from the city.

Student Demographics

403 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
330 (82%)
Hispanic
29 (7%)
Asian
23 (6%)
African American
12 (3%)
Multiple Races
9 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners2 (0%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged67 (17%)
Students with Disabilities66 (16%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,799
Enrollment
133.5
Teachers (FTE)
13.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

96.7%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

32
AP Courses
offered
22%
AP Participation
of students
396
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

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 Programs8/10 · #149 · 78th percentile

69 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found