Best Public Schools in Zip Code 19061


Summary:

The 19061 zip code area in Pennsylvania is home to 5 schools that are part of the Chichester School District, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. While the schools generally underperform compared to state averages on standardized tests, Chichester Senior High School stands out with a strong 87.5% four-year graduation rate and a low 1.6% dropout rate, indicating the school is effective at supporting students through to graduation.

Among the elementary schools, Boothwyn Elementary School is a standout, with 59.5% of students proficient or better in Math and 79.6% proficient or better in Science, significantly higher than the district and state averages. In contrast, Linwood Elementary School and Marcus Hook Elementary School lag behind in academic performance. The middle school, Chichester Middle School, has the lowest performance on standardized tests among the schools, with proficiency rates well below the state averages.

Across all the schools, the student population faces significant socioeconomic challenges, with extremely high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, ranging from 89.86% to 99.89%. This suggests the schools may require additional resources and support to address the needs of their economically disadvantaged student population and improve overall academic outcomes.








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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.

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