West Chester East HS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025West Chester, Pennsylvania 19380 · West Chester Area SD
#41 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania
#472 of 16,910 nationally
About West Chester East HS
West Chester East HS is a public high located in West Chester, in the West Chester Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,216 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 86.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of high schools in United States and 41st of 618 ranked high schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is math proficiency (93th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (65th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,216.
There are 17 schools in West Chester; West Chester East HS ranks 7th of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)84%
- Reading proficiency (30%)86%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)24.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
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 West Chester East HS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,216
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 24.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 86%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 84%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near West Chester East HS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
J R Fugett MS
West Chester · Public middle · Grades 6–8
930 students · 79 m away
Glen Acres El Sch
West Chester · Public elementary · Grades K–5
451 students · 1.3 km away
Fern Hill El Sch
West Chester · Public elementary · Grades K–5
408 students · 1.9 km away
East Goshen El Sch
West Chester · Public elementary · Grades K–5
510 students · 2.2 km away
West Chester Henderson HS
West Chester · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,444 students · 3.2 km away
Greystone El Sch
West Chester · Public elementary · Grades K–5
511 students · 4.3 km away
Penn Wood El Sch
West Chester · Public elementary · Grades K–5
438 students · 4.3 km away
West Chester Bayard Rustin HS
West Chester · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,159 students · 4.6 km away
Westtown-Thornbury El Sch
West Chester · Public elementary · Grades K–5
529 students · 5.1 km away
E N Peirce MS
West Chester · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,040 students · 5.2 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
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1,220 students
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1,211 students
Academy at Palumbo
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1,225 students
Hempfield Area SHS
Greensburg · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,228 students
New Oxford SHS
New Oxford · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,229 students
Stroudsburg HS
Stroudsburg · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,196 students
Frequently asked questions
Is West Chester East HS a good school?
West Chester East HS has a Success Index (US) of 86.8 out of 100 (Top 5% of high schools in United States) and ranks #41 of 618 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 West Chester East HS rank in Pennsylvania?
West Chester East HS ranks #41 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania and #472 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Chester East HS?
West Chester East HS had 1,216 students in 2025.
Is West Chester East HS a elementary school or a high school?
West Chester East HS is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Chester East HS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of West Chester East HS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.