Best Public Schools in Zip Code 19460

Summary:

The 19460 zip code area is home to 8 schools that are part of the Phoenixville Area School District, which is ranked 142 out of 610 school districts in Pennsylvania and has a 4-star rating. The schools include 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 2 high schools, and 1 alternative school.

Among the standout schools in this area are Manavon Elementary School and Schuylkill Elementary School, which have the highest PSSA test scores in Math, Science, and English Language Arts compared to the district and state averages. The Phoenixville Area Middle School also performs well, with PSSA scores above the district and state averages. However, the Renaissance Academy Charter School struggles with lower PSSA and Keystone Exam proficiency rates compared to the state, despite having high graduation and low dropout rates.

The data also reveals that the Chester County Technical College High School - Pickering Campus has significantly lower Keystone Exam proficiency rates than the state, suggesting potential areas for improvement in its academic offerings and support for students. Overall, the Phoenixville Area School District appears to be providing a strong academic foundation, particularly at the elementary and middle school levels, but there are opportunities for improvement at the high school and alternative school levels.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2024)	Keystone Exams Biology (2024)	Keystone Exams Literature (2024)	PSSA Math (2024)							PSSA Science (2024)			PSSA English Language Arts (2024)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA Science 4th Grade	PSSA Science 8th Grade	PSSA Science All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Renaissance Academy Charter School	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	413 Fairview Street	Phoenixville	19460	Chester County	Renaissance Academy Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(610) 983-4080	1,164	101	11.5	40.8%	463 (39.8%)	327 (28.1%)	130 (11.2%)	86 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	157 (13.5%)								(n/a)	22.7	66.7	77.3	36.7	37.9	20.5	22.7	20.8	22.9	27.6	71.6	50.6	61.8	46.0	44.8	26.5	44.7	42.7	51.8	42.9	$17,075	$1,122	$15,954
Chester County Technical College High School - Pickering Campus	Public	9-12	1580 Charlestown Road	Phoenixville	19460	Chester County	Chester County Technical College High School	No	No	No	No	(610) 933-8877	96	24	4.0	96.9%	72 (75.0%)	11 (11.5%)	11 (11.5%)	1 (1.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5.4	638^th of 686 public high schools	7.0%		3.5	660^th of 674 public high schools	2.1%	22	8.7	16.7	13.6
Phoenixville Area Middle School	Public	6-8	1000 Purple Pride Parkway	Phoenixville	19460	Chester County	Phoenixville Area School District	No	No	No	No	(484) 927-5200	945	75	12.5	33.7%	634 (67.1%)	51 (5.4%)	166 (17.6%)	37 (3.9%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (5.9%)	80.6	132^nd of 891 public middle schools	85.2%		74.5	205^th of 893 public middle schools	77.0%	73							46.7	38.7	38.6	41.6		71.7	71.7				72.5	68.1	69.8	70.2	$18,241	$161	$18,080
Phoenixville Area High School	Public	9-12	1200 Gay St	Phoenixville	19460	Chester County	Phoenixville Area School District	No	No	No	No	(484) 927-5100	1,249	85	14.6	35.1%	817 (65.4%)	66 (5.3%)	251 (20.1%)	51 (4.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (5.0%)	61.8	273^rd of 686 public high schools	60.2%		68.9	217^th of 674 public high schools	67.8%	56	38.8	63.5	62.2																		$19,692	$174	$19,518
Barkley Elementary School	Public	2-5	320 Second Ave	Phoenixville	19460	Chester County	Phoenixville Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(484) 927-5300	289	28	10.4	57.1%	124 (42.9%)	13 (4.5%)	131 (45.3%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (6.2%)	63.8	619^th of 1526 public elementary schools	59.4%		61.1	673^rd of 1534 public elementary schools	56.1%	54				62.5	44.6	54.3				54.2	80.0		80.0	63.8	58.5	58.6				60.4	$18,236	$161	$18,075
Schuylkill Elementary School	Public	2-5	290 S White Horse Rd	Phoenixville	19460	Chester County	Phoenixville Area School District	No	No	No	No	(484) 927-5400	438	38	11.5	27.9%	316 (72.1%)	17 (3.9%)	61 (13.9%)	20 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.5%)	76	371^st of 1526 public elementary schools	75.7%		79.4	292^nd of 1534 public elementary schools	81.0%	79				60.8	66.1	63.6				63.7	80.9		80.9	71.5	67.3	72.7				70.4	$17,906	$158	$17,748
Manavon Elementary School	Public	2-5	2 Phantom Way	Phoenixville	19460	Chester County	Phoenixville Area School District	No	No	No	No	(484) 927-5350	497	41	12.1	28.0%	350 (70.4%)	28 (5.6%)	71 (14.3%)	18 (3.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (5.8%)	78.5	318^th of 1526 public elementary schools	79.2%		80.9	265^th of 1534 public elementary schools	82.7%	53				62.0	68.6	60.9				64.0	89.5		89.5	62.0	75.8	73.7				70.8	$18,109	$160	$17,949
Phoenixville Early Learning Center	Public	K-1	1 Phantom Way	Phoenixville	19460	Chester County	Phoenixville Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(484) 927-5450	591	53	11.1	33.5%	400 (67.7%)	23 (3.9%)	115 (19.5%)	13 (2.2%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (6.4%)								(n/a)																					$18,226	$161	$18,065

Cities Near Zip Code 19460

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Phoenixville	0.57 mi	8	400^th
Malvern	2.16 mi	6	107^th
Spring City	4.65 mi	2	160^th
Oaks	4.82 mi	1	69^th
Royersford	5.07 mi	8	81^st

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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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