📍 1105 Pocopson Road, West Chester, Chester County, 19382
Pocopson El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in West Chester, Chester County. The school has 517 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Unionville-Chadds Ford SD school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 35.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. 88% of students are proficient in reading. 78% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Pocopson El Sch enrolls 517 students across grades K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 35.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% White, 10% Asian and 4.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 410 | 79% |
| Asian | 54 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 4.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 | 3.7% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 1.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
12 of the school's 517 students (2.3%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 11 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Pocopson El Sch is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-60, state senate district 9, state house district 160.
Pocopson El Sch is one of 6 schools in Unionville-Chadds Ford SD, based in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. The district serves 3,665 students district-wide and employs 296 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 517 students, Pocopson El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 611 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large