Mary C Howse El Sch
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025West Chester, Pennsylvania 19380 · West Chester Area SD
#166 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania
#2130 of 50,301 nationally
About Mary C Howse El Sch
Mary C Howse 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 442 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 85.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 166th of 1,627 ranked elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (66th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 442.
There are 17 schools in West Chester; Mary C Howse El Sch ranks 10th 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%)79%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)7.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.4
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 Mary C Howse El Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 442
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 7.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 79%
- 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 Mary C Howse El Sch
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Lionville MS
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1,045 students · 5.1 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mary C Howse El Sch a good school?
Mary C Howse El Sch has a Success Index (US) of 85.7 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #166 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 Mary C Howse El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Mary C Howse El Sch ranks #166 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania and #2130 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mary C Howse El Sch?
Mary C Howse El Sch had 442 students in 2025.
Is Mary C Howse El Sch a elementary school or a high school?
Mary C Howse El Sch is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mary C Howse El Sch?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mary C Howse El Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.