State/Public Elementary Open

Westtown-Thornbury El Sch

๐Ÿ“ 750 Westbourne Road, West Chester, Chester County, 19382

545
Pupils
14.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Westtown-Thornbury El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in West Chester, Chester County. The school has 545 pupils enrolled. It is part of the West Chester Area SD school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 37.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 82% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
West Chester Area SD

Enrollment & staffing

Westtown-Thornbury El Sch enrolls 545 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 37.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.

Male students
297 (54%)
Female students
248 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
37.5
Student-teacher ratio
14.5:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 7% Hispanic or Latino and 7% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White42778%
Hispanic or Latino387%
Two or more races387%
Black or African American264.8%
Asian142.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

80 of the school's 545 students (15%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 79 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“5

Westtown-Thornbury El Sch is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-60, state senate district 9, state house district 156.

School district: West Chester Area SD

Westtown-Thornbury El Sch 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 545 students, Westtown-Thornbury El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 708 students per school.

12,042
District students
17
Schools
920
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

82%
Reading proficient
57%
Math proficient
3%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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