📍 400 Montgomery Ave, West Chester, Chester County, 19380
West Chester Henderson HS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in West Chester, Chester County. The school has 1,429 pupils enrolled. It is part of the West Chester Area SD school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 94.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. 81% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 17 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
West Chester Henderson HS enrolls 1,429 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 94.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% White, 9.9% Hispanic or Latino and 9% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,060 | 74% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 142 | 9.9% |
| Asian | 128 | 9% |
| Black or African American | 64 | 4.5% |
| Two or more races | 31 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
230 of the school's 1,429 students (16%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 217 qualify for free lunch and 13 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.
West Chester Henderson HS 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 158.
West Chester Henderson HS is one of 17 schools in West Chester Area SD, based in Exton, Pennsylvania. The district serves 12,042 students district-wide and employs 920 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,429 students, West Chester Henderson HS is larger than the district average of about 708 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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