Downingtown STEM Academy
Downingtown STEM Academy is a public magnet high school and IB World School in Pennsylvania.
It offers inquiry‑based, project‑driven STEM pathways with a focus on college and career readiness.
It emphasizes rigorous learning and personal growth through pre‑IB and IB Diploma curricula.
Address: 335 Manor Avenue, Downingtown, PA 19335
Phone: (610) 269-2420
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Green Family Foundation, Firstrust Bank Award $360,000 in Scholarships to 18 High School Seniors
In a powerful celebration of leadership, academic achievement, and commitment to serving their communities, the Green Family Foundation and Firstrust Bank awarded $360,000 in scholarships…
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Six Chester County Suburbs Named Among the Best in the Philadelphia Region
In a recent ranking of the twenty-five best suburbs in the greater Philadelphia area, six Chester County towns and suburbs placed in the top fifteen,…
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Girls Exploring Tomorrow’s Technology Holds First Alumni Celebration, Launches Community Network
Girls Exploring Tomorrow’s Technology (GETT), which has inspired girls in grades 4-10 for more than 25 years to pursue careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and…
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U.S. News Ranks 13 Chester County High Schools Among Pennsylvania’s Best
Chester County public high schools were recently listed among the top 100 in Pennsylvania in a new ranking from U.S. News & World Report. Factors determining…
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Five Chester County Public High Schools Rank in Top 25 in Pennsylvania
Five Chester County public high schools are among the top 25 in Pennsylvania for 2026, according to a new ranking recently released by Niche. To…
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Downingtown STEM Academy Alum Helped Make NASA’s Artemis II Mission Possible
Chester County native Cameron O’Rourke helped send humans around the moon for the first time in 50 years through his important work on NASA’s Artemis…
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LionCage Pitch Competition Awards $35,000 to Southeastern Pennsylvania Entrepreneurs
Invent Penn State LaunchBoxes at Brandywine and Great Valley and the Ideas x Innovation Network (i2n), an initiative of the Chester County Economic Development Council…
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Pair of Downingtown High Schoolers Support Students Worldwide With Educational Nonprofit
Two local high schoolers are supporting students worldwide with their nonprofit WiseBridge Education, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc. The organization provides free study guides and…
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Three Chester County High Schools Among Top Ten in Philadelphia Region
Three Chester County schools earned spots in the Philadelphia region’s top ten, with one also placing among the nation’s top 25 in the latest U.S.…
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Just One Year of Rugby Experience in Her Pocket, Downingtown STEM Grad Heads to Dartmouth
Morgan Whelan, a Downingtown STEM Academy graduate, will get a chance to play Division I rugby after just over a year of playing the sport,…
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Five Chester County Schools Among Top Public High Schools in Region
Five Chester County schools ranked among the top public high schools in the Philadelphia region for 2024, writes Hillary O’Connor for Philadelphia Magazine. Downingtown STEM…
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18 High School Seniors Receive $360,000 in Scholarships from Green Family Foundation, Firstrust Bank
In a powerful show of support for the next generation of changemakers, the Green Family Foundation and Firstrust Bank recently awarded $360,000 in scholarships to…
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These Seven Chester County Public High Schools Placed Among Top 50 in Pennsylvania for 2024
Seven Chester County public high schools found their place among the top 50 in Pennsylvania for 2024, according to a new ranking recently released by…
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Downingtown Students Raise Thousands to Fight Childhood Cancer at Dance Marathon
Downingtown Area School District (DASD) students came together to raise $45,766.41 to fight childhood cancer, writes staff for The Daily Local News. The annual Cam-A-Thon…
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These Five Chester County High Schools Made the Top 20 in Pennsylvania
Five Chester County high schools are in the top 20 in The Keystone State, according to the 2023-2024 Best High Schools list from U.S. News…
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Unionville High School Wins Chester County Academic Competition, Advances to Statewide Finals
Unionville High School’s Academic Team has successfully won the Chester County Academic Competition varsity match, writes staff for The Times of Chester County. Unionville’s team…
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Widener Honors Winners of 14th Annual High School Leadership Awards
Widener University, in partnership with NBC10 and Telemundo62, today announced the winners of the 14th-annual Widener University High School Leadership Awards. There were 134 regional…
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Four Chesco Public High Schools Among Seven Top-Rated in Region
Four Chester County public high schools are among the seven top-rated in the Main Line region, writes Gina Lizzo for the Main Line Today. Downingtown…












































