Fern Hill El Sch
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025West Chester, Pennsylvania 19380 · West Chester Area SD
#117 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania
#1604 of 50,301 nationally
About Fern Hill El Sch
Fern Hill El Sch is a public elementary located in West Chester, in the West Chester Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 408 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 87.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 117th of 1,627 ranked elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (94th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (77th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 408.
There are 17 schools in West Chester; Fern Hill El Sch ranks 6th of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)65%
- Reading proficiency (30%)80%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)22.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.5
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 Fern Hill El Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 408
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 22.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 80%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Fern Hill El Sch
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
West Chester Henderson HS
West Chester · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,444 students · 1.3 km away
J R Fugett MS
West Chester · Public middle · Grades 6–8
930 students · 1.9 km away
West Chester East HS
West Chester · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,216 students · 1.9 km away
Glen Acres El Sch
West Chester · Public elementary · Grades K–5
451 students · 2.0 km away
Greystone El Sch
West Chester · Public elementary · Grades K–5
511 students · 2.8 km away
Hillsdale El Sch
West Chester · Public elementary · Grades K–5
537 students · 3.5 km away
E N Peirce MS
West Chester · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,040 students · 3.8 km away
East Goshen El Sch
West Chester · Public elementary · Grades K–5
510 students · 4.1 km away
East Bradford El Sch
West Chester · Public elementary · Grades K–5
455 students · 4.7 km away
Sarah W Starkweather El Sch
West Chester · Public elementary · Grades K–5
576 students · 4.9 km away
Similar schools
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fern Hill El Sch a good school?
Fern Hill El Sch has a Success Index (US) of 87.1 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #117 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 Fern Hill El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Fern Hill El Sch ranks #117 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania and #1604 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fern Hill El Sch?
Fern Hill El Sch had 408 students in 2025.
Is Fern Hill El Sch a elementary school or a high school?
Fern Hill El Sch is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Fern Hill El Sch?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Fern Hill El Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.