East Ward El Sch
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Downingtown, Pennsylvania 19335 · Downingtown Area SD
#237 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania
#3322 of 50,301 nationally
About East Ward El Sch
East Ward El Sch is a public elementary located in Downingtown, in the Downingtown Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 549 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 83.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 237th of 1,627 ranked elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (97th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (58th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 549.
There are 12 schools in Downingtown; East Ward El Sch ranks 11th of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)70%
- Reading proficiency (30%)84%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)30.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for East Ward El Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 549
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 30.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 84%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 70%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near East Ward El Sch
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Downingtown STEM Academy
Downingtown · Public high · Grades 9–12
962 students · 1.6 km away
Downingtown HS West Campus
Downingtown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,796 students · 1.9 km away
Downingtown MS
Downingtown · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,074 students · 2.0 km away
Beaver Creek El Sch
Downingtown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
531 students · 2.3 km away
Bradford Hgts El Sch
Downingtown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
534 students · 2.7 km away
Uwchlan Hills El Sch
Downingtown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
537 students · 2.8 km away
Collegium CS
Exton · Charter other · Grades K–12
2,634 students · 3.2 km away
Lionville El Sch
Downingtown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
668 students · 4.3 km away
Mary C Howse El Sch
West Chester · Public elementary · Grades K–5
442 students · 4.4 km away
Downingtown HS East Campus
Exton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,708 students · 4.5 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is East Ward El Sch a good school?
East Ward El Sch has a Success Index (US) of 83.1 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #237 of 1,627 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does East Ward El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
East Ward El Sch ranks #237 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania and #3322 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend East Ward El Sch?
East Ward El Sch had 549 students in 2025.
Is East Ward El Sch a elementary school or a high school?
East Ward El Sch is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near East Ward El Sch?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of East Ward El Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.