Coatesville Area School District
Coatesville Area School District is a diverse K–12 public district in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It serves Coatesville city, multiple boroughs, and townships, operating eight elementary schools, a 6th Grade Center, a middle school, an intermediate high, and a senior high school.
Address: 3030 C G Zinn Road, Thorndale, PA 19372
Phone: (610) 466 -2400
Fax: (610) 672-9940
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Trio of Chester County School Districts Notch Win in Tower Health Property-Tax Case
Last week, the Commonwealth Court ruled that Brandywine, Jennersville, and Phoenixville hospitals, all currently or formerly owned by Tower Health, are not eligible for property-tax…
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After Declining Enrollment, Coatesville’s Air Force Junior ROTC Program Gets Boost
After struggling with low enrollment for several years, the Air Force Junior ROTC program at Coatesville Area School District is once again thriving thanks to…
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Four of Pennsylvania’s Best School Districts for Athletes are in Chester County
Chester County is home to four of the top 50 best school districts for athletes in Pennsylvania, according to a recently published report by Niche.…
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Chester County Home to Four of Pennsylvania’s 50 Best School Districts for Athletes
Chester County is home to four of Pennsylvania’s 50 best school districts for athletes in 2022, according to recently published rankings by Niche.com. To determine…
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New State Budget Steers Additional $225 Million to Pa.’s Poorest School Districts, Including Coatesville, Oxford
The new state budget adds $525 million to education funding for K-12 public schools statewide, along with an additional $225 million to the poorest 100…
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The Alliance for Health Equity Announces Goal of Cycling 3,000 Miles as a Community in 2022
The Alliance for Health Equity has unveiled Cycle4Change 2022, a month-long cycling event for community members to get up, get active, and promote change in…
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2022 VISTA Millennial Superstars: Nick Katherina
Nick Katherina — a product of the Coatesville Area School District who professes to “bleed red and black,” the high school’s colors — is a…
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Adam Sandler’s New Netflix Movie Filmed at Coatesville High School Shines Spotlight on Philadelphia Region
The trailer for Adam Sandler’s new Netflix movie, Hustle, features a scene filmed in Coatesville High School’s gym and is packed with all things Philadelphia,…
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The Alliance for Health Equity Releases Its 2021 Donor Community Impact Report
Every year, The Alliance for Health Equity (AHE) compiles an impact report that features the accomplishments made during the previous fiscal year. During a year…
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Chester County Leadership: Susan Springsteen, President, H2O Connected
Susan Springsteen, the President of Coatesville-based H2O Connected, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in Delaware; her passion for riding horses; rescuing a pony…
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Avon Grove, Phoenixville, Coatesville School Districts Relieved After Hospitals’ Bid for Tax Exemptions Denied
A Chester County judge denied Tower Health’s application for property tax exemptions on Brandywine, Jennersville, and Phoenixville hospitals, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer.…
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Story of Woman Who Taught 35 Years in Coatesville a Testament to the Importance of Mammogram Screening
Peggy Hager, a retired teacher in the Coatesville Area School District, found out she had breast cancer in January during her annual mammogram screening, writes…
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Hollywood Helper: Movie Studios Turn to Owner of Unionville’s Last Chance Garage for Antique Cars
When major movie studios need to find vintage cars, they often turn to Louie Mandich, owner of Last Chance Garage in Unionville. Fran Maye covered…
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RE/MAX’s Michael Diggin on Chester County’s Housing Market: Homes Selling at Over 102 Percent of List Price
If ever there were a time to sell your home … Characterizing the current state of Chester County’s real estate market as simply a seller’s…
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New, Faith-Based Nonprofit Aims to Help At-Risk Youth in Coatesville — and It Needs Your Help
Consider this: Pennsylvania spends approximately $200,000 each year to incarcerate a single child. The amount basically equals the cost to attend the University of Pennsylvania…
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Citadel Credit Union Builds Strength in Education, Honors 21 Local Teachers with Heart of Learning Award
In an academic year that challenged teachers unlike any other, 21 teachers in Greater Philadelphia have been recognized by Citadel Credit Union for going above…
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Coatesville Area School District Doesn’t Shirk the ‘Messy’ Work of Bridging Its Racial Achievement Gap
A new report by the Public Citizens for Children & Youth (PCCY) finds that the conditions in suburban school districts are causing a racial achievement…
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Coatesville School District Superintendent on Racial Equity Measures: ‘It Doesn’t Make Sense to Expect Services to Magically Appear Without Funding’
A new analysis by Public Citizens for Children and Youth has found that the achievement gap between Black and Hispanic students and their white peers…












































