Downingtown Area School District


Summary:

The Downingtown Area School District is a high-performing school district in Pennsylvania, with 16 schools serving students from elementary through high school. The district is ranked 25th out of 610 school districts in the state and is rated 5 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, indicating exceptional educational quality.

Several schools within the district stand out as particularly high-performing, including Downingtown STEM Academy, which is ranked 3rd out of 686 high schools in Pennsylvania and has exceptional test scores. Other top-performing elementary schools in the district include Pickering Valley Elementary School, Brandywine-Wallace Elementary School, and Uwchlan Hills Elementary School, all of which rank among the best in the state.

The district's high-performing schools are supported by strong metrics, including a 4-year graduation rate of 87.5%, low dropout rates, and impressive proficiency rates on state assessments that exceed the state averages. The district's investment in its schools is evident in the relatively high spending per student and low student-teacher ratios, which may contribute to the strong academic outcomes across the district.

District Detail

 540 Trestle Place
Downingtown, PA 19335-2643

 (610) 269-8460

SchoolDigger Rank:
25th of 610 Pennsylvania districts

See the 2024 Pennsylvania District rankings!
Grades served: K-12
Students: 13,201

Primary Schools: 10
Middle Schools: 3
High Schools: 3
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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